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Jewish Moneylending

The profitable money business between Jews and Christians often became tense.

Shavuot Themes and Theology

This holiday has agricultural, historical and religious significance.

The Church and the Jews

A survey of Church issues relevant to Jews, including papal attitudes and actions and the enactments of ecclesiastical councils

How Spain and Portugal Expelled Their Jews

Pirates and plague loomed, and prized possessions sold for a pittance.

Jewish Education in Muslim Lands

In Muslim countries, Jewish boys learned the whole range of Jewish and secular subjects.

The Talmud on Trial

Medieval Jewish-Christian disputations.

The Almohads

The seizure of power in the Maghreb by a fanatical sect disrupted the relations between Muslims and Jews.

People of the Book

Muslim-Jewish relations in the Middle Ages.

Why Shavuot Has Few Rituals

The focus is theological.

The Meaning of Ezekiel’s Vision

Understanding the prophet's experience

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