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Listen to the full audiobook free with a 30-day trial at http://hotaudiobook.com/free/194118 Title: Last Kabbalist of Lisbon Author: Richard Zimler Narrator: Stefan Rudnicki Format: Unabridged Length: 13 hrs 31 mins Language: English Release date: 2013-07-01 Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks Genres: Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction Publisher's Summary: The Last Kabbalist of Lisbon, an international bestseller, is an extraordinary novel that transports listeners into the universe of Jewish Kabbalah during the Lisbon massacre of April 1506. Just a few years earlier, Jews living in Portugal were dragged to the baptismal font and forced to convert to Christianity. Many of these New Christians persevered in their Jewish prayers and rituals in secret and at great risk;the hidden, arcane practices of the kabbalists, a mystical sect of Jews, continued as well. One such secret Jew was Berekiah Zarco, an intelligent young manuscript illuminator. Inflamed by love and revenge, he searches, in the crucible of th