It is odd that there was already a jewish community there and they absorbed the newcomers after the end of the period (1586 per the article posted). May have been something to it. It's not notable if the Nagasaki settlement had any particular power or influence, though Christianity was pretty big there (comparatively) and that's arguably one of the reasons it was chosen for bombing in 1945.
It is odd that there was already a jewish community there and they absorbed the newcomers after the end of the period (1586 per the article posted). May have been something to it. It's not notable if the Nagasaki settlement had any particular power or influence, though Christianity was pretty big there (comparatively) and that's arguably one of the reasons it was chosen for bombing in 1945.