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Within a white mausoleum in the city of Tiberias, in what is now Israel, lies the grave of the most renowned Jewish thinker of the Middle Ages, Moses Maimonides. Born in 1138 in the Spanish city ...
By the Middle Ages, antisemitism in Christian Europe had become institutionalized, resulting in legal discrimination, forced conversions, massacres, and false accusations against Jewish communities.
However, in the Middle Ages, Islam went through a period of change in some countries, where Muslims fought not the Jews but also Christians, particularly in Spain. In the Middle Ages, Islam ...
Likely originating from a Roman capital, the city of Manresa, Spain, has stood strong since the Middle Ages. In the centuries since, the Jewish community has grown, eventually building a Jewish ...
A new study of skeletons from a cemetery in Germany reveals a hidden history of Jews in the Middle Ages. By Elie Dolgin Elie Dolgin’s grandmother grew up in a Jewish community about 100 miles ...
The mikveh is used for a ritualistic cleansing bath by Jews, and was likely built in the Middle Ages, officials said. Screengrab from the City Council of Manresa's Facebook post The stones formed ...