by hadassah | Sep 20, 2016 | Demographic Movement
Map of Expulsions from Europe Expulsions of Jews in Europe from 1100 to 1600 What do you want to know? Ask our AI widget and get answers from this website Create Account Contact...
by hadassah | Sep 20, 2016 | Demographic Movement
How did European cities develop during the medieval period? When we talk of Medieval Western Christendom, we are talking about the areas of Europe which were under control of the Roman Catholic Church. These areas were distinctively backward as compared to the...
by hadassah | Sep 12, 2016 | Creating a Physical Setting
Jews in Medieval Spain – Overview The community in medieval Spain was incredibly diverse and rich, including internal tensions inside the community. Abby Kornfeld, CUNY, Produced by Down Low Pictures for COJS What do you want to know? Ask our AI...
by hadassah | Sep 11, 2016 | Creating a Physical Setting
Medieval Spanish Haggadah The haggadah only became a distinct manuscript in the 13th century, both in Spain and in Germany and France. Abby Kornfeld, CUNY, Produced by Down Low Pictures for COJS What do you want to know? Ask our AI widget and get answers...
by hadassah | Sep 11, 2016 | Creating a Physical Setting
Images in the Medieval Haggadah There was a wide range of images in medieval haggadot, from biblical scenes to depictions of seders to fanciful creatures. Abby Kornfeld, CUNY, Produced by Down Low Pictures for COJS What do you want to know? Ask our AI...
by hadassah | Sep 11, 2016 | Economic Flexibility
Moneylenders: How did art form public opinion in the medieval period? In many ways, thanks to Shylock, we have this idea that medieval Jews were moneylenders. Images of Jews as moneylenders show the harms and issues around moneylending in medieval culture. Abby...
