A Barcelona museum mounts an illuminating exhibition examining how medieval Spanish art helped fuel prejudice against Jews prior to their expulsion in 1492.

How Jews Lived Under Islamic Rule in the Middle Ages. Posted: June 12, 2025 | Last updated: June 12, 2025. ... Here's the Average Social Security Benefit at Ages 62, 67, and 70.

Officials said this is the first material evidence that Jews lived in Manresa during the Middle Ages. Manresa is in the Catalonia region of northeast Spain, about 40 miles northwest from Barcelona.

By the Middle Ages, antisemitism in Christian Europe had become institutionalized, resulting in legal discrimination, forced conversions, massacres, and false accusations against Jewish communities.

In the Middle Ages, Islam, for a brief period, emphasized learning, science and math. During that short period of time, Jews and Muslims got along well in most countries.

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 ...

In 1290, the Jews were expelled from England altogether. Ephraim Mirvis, Chief Rabbi said: “The story of the small but prominent Jewish community of Worcester shines a light on what it was to be ...