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Isaac Pallache (1593–1650) was born in 1593, possibly in
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,
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, son of Joseph Pallache and nephew of
Samuel Pallache Samuel Pallache (Arabic: صامويل آل بالاتش, ''Shmuel Baylash'', Hebrew: 'שמואל פאלאץ, ''Shmuel Palach'', c. 1550 – February 4, 1616) was a Jewish Moroccan-born merchant, diplomat, and pirate of the Pallache family, who, ...
. He came from the Sephardic
Pallache family "Pallache" – also de Palacio(s), Palache, Palaçi, Palachi, Palacci, Palaggi, and many other variations (documented below) – is the surname of a prominent, Ladino-speaking, Sephardic Jewish family from the Iberian Peninsula, who spread mostl ...
.


Career

Pallache studied at the
University of Leiden Leiden University (abbreviated as ''LEI''; nl, Universiteit Leiden) is a public research university in Leiden, Netherlands. The university was founded as a Protestant university in 1575 by William, Prince of Orange, as a reward to the city of Le ...
, where he registered February 21, 1629. With his brother Abraham, he served as an agent from the Netherlands to Morocco on his father's behalf.


Personal and death

Pallache converted to
Christianity Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth. It is the world's largest and most widespread religion with roughly 2.38 billion followers representing one-third of the global pop ...
before 1629. Little is known about his death.


See also

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Sephardic Jews in the Netherlands As a result of the Alhambra Decree of 1492 and the religious repression by the Holy Office of the Inquisition, many Sephardim (Spanish and Portuguese Jews) left the Iberian peninsula at the end of the 15th century and throughout the 16th century, i ...
*
History of the Jews in the Netherlands The history of the Jews in the Netherlands began largely in the 16th century when they began to settle in Amsterdam and other cities. It has continued to the present. During the occupation of the Netherlands by Nazi Germany in May 1940, the J ...
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History of the Jews in Morocco Moroccan Jews constitute an ancient community. Before the founding of the State of Israel in 1948, there were about 250,000 to 350,000 Jews in the country, which gave Morocco the largest Jewish community in the Muslim world, but by 2017 onl ...
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Morocco–Netherlands relations Morocco–Netherlands relations span a period from the 16th century to the present. Treaty of Friendship and Free Commerce (1610) From the end of the 16th century, the Netherlands had been attempting to establish friendly relations with Islamic c ...
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Pallache family "Pallache" – also de Palacio(s), Palache, Palaçi, Palachi, Palacci, Palaggi, and many other variations (documented below) – is the surname of a prominent, Ladino-speaking, Sephardic Jewish family from the Iberian Peninsula, who spread mostl ...
* Pallache (surname) *
Samuel Pallache Samuel Pallache (Arabic: صامويل آل بالاتش, ''Shmuel Baylash'', Hebrew: 'שמואל פאלאץ, ''Shmuel Palach'', c. 1550 – February 4, 1616) was a Jewish Moroccan-born merchant, diplomat, and pirate of the Pallache family, who, ...
* Joseph Pallache * David Pallache * Moses Pallache *
Juda Lion Palache Juda Lion Palache (October 26, 1886 – October 18, 1944) was a professor of Semitic languages (Hebrew, Arabic, Aramaic) at the University of Amsterdam and a leader of the Portuguese Jewish community in that city. He came from the Pallache family ...
* Charles Palache


References

Moroccan businesspeople Dutch Sephardi Jews Dutch Protestants Converts to Protestantism from Judaism 16th-century Moroccan Jews Moroccan Christians 1593 births 1650 deaths Moroccan diplomats People from Fez, Morocco Businesspeople from Amsterdam 17th-century Moroccan Jews 16th-century Dutch botanists Moroccan emigrants to the Netherlands {{Morocco-bio-stub