The ill treatment of Jews in medieval Lent
The period of Lent leading up to Easter was hazardous for Jews in the Middle Ages falsely accused of the killing of Jesus by ignorant people
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Being Jewish in medieval Europe
The fervour of the Crusades often saw public anger turn against Jewish people in medieval Europe.
Jews and the Knights Templar – a complex relationship
The relationship between the Jews and the Knights Templar was complex with the knights protecting Jewish people as Tony McMahon discovers
Seventeen Jewish bodies found in medieval well in England
Seventeen bodies of Jewish people killed in a medieval pogrom have been discovered in a well in England – a tragic example of racism in the past, as Tony McMahon discovers.
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