Julie Martinez is an attorney specializing in estate planning, asset protection, elder law and disability planning. Born into the Catholic faith, she was innately drawn to Judaism without any rational explanation. She began a search without knowing what she was searching for or why she was searching. The answer revealed itself to her over a period of three decades. Following the Edict of Expulsion in 1492, many Jews publicly converted to Catholicism, yet continued to practice Judaism in secrecy. this discussion looks beneath the veil concealing the lives of the Crypto Jewish community and explores its implications today.‎