Halévy's seminal work is the opera The Jewess (La Juive), which became one of the cornerstones of the French repertoire for a ...

Individuals from Christian backgrounds, descendants of those forcefully converted during Inquisition times, drawn to Judaism, ...

But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than ...