The city’s Jews chose to kill themselves rather than convert, and approximately 150 people are estimated to have died in the pogrom. Basing their designs on surviving medieval houses in York ...
Rabbi Elisheva Salamo arrived in York from California last week after decades of pulpit work in the United States, Switzerland and South Africa. (JTA) — For the first time in 800 years, the ...
Designed to introduce students to the everyday lives of the Jews who lived in the German Empire, northern France, and England from the 11th to the mid-14th centuries, the volume consists of ...
Medieval studies has long been an insular field ... On a late-fall day, Kim stands in the Goldfarb Library archives examining an illustration of two Jews with big noses in a 15th-century French prayer ...
"Jews have always been a small minority in Slovenian history. That is why it is exceptional that a medieval synagogue has been preserved in Maribor. Namely: there are not many European cities that ...
New research examines artifacts found in 2018 in two vessels next to the synagogue at Huqoq, in an excavation led by Prof.
A 13th Century bronze bowl linked to Colchester's medieval Jewish community is to return to the city. The Bodleian Bowl has a ...
The first complete look at the social status and daily life of medieval Jewish women. This volume, an amazing act of historical recovery and reconstruction, offers a comprehensive examination of ...
This tombstone is the only surviving example of a medieval Jewish Tombstone in England and one of only two surviving medieval Jewish inscriptions in this country. It was originally dug up in the ...