Henry Abramson | What is the Meaning of the Bleeding Pelican, symbol of the Portuguese Jews of Amsterdam? @HenryAbramsonPhD | Uploaded August 2023 | Updated October 2024, 4 days ago.
A brief look at a fascinating symbol used in the Portuguese Jewish Community of Amsterdam.

Here's a useful article on the topic: https://blog.nli.org.il/en/lbh-pelican-amsterdam/

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