Jewish institutions flourish when they remain engaged with the broader world. By reclaiming these forgotten histories, we do ...
Only a handful of synagogues are known to have survived long after the expulsion of Jews from Spain in 1492 ... on the Iberian Peninsula from the medieval era, comparable to historic synagogues ...
National Jewish Book Award recipient Aviad Moreno’s work focuses on northern Morocco’s Hispanic Jews, whose yearning for a ...
During the Medieval Period in the West, the Christian worldview predominated, yet it’s crucial to acknowledge the significant contributions of Muslim and Jewish ... in Spain, the three ...
After Spain’s expulsion of Jews ... The Church used theology to justify anti-Jewish violence. Medieval antisemitism influenced later atrocities, including the Holocaust. Ed Gaskin attends ...
A stunning 1,000-year-old artifact has been unearthed at the Fondazione Museo Miniscalchi-Erizzo in Verona, Italy by Federica ...
For over seven hundred years, the Iberian Peninsula saw Muslims, Jews, and Christians living in close proximity, and thus historians dub it “Spain of the three religions ... (Same as: REL 2579) How ...
Instead, the archaeologists — budding and not — last summer uncovered what may be the oldest existing example in the ancient Roman world of a mikvah, a Jewish ritual bath. They have ...