After a brief discussion of sources for medieval Jewish history, including the Cairo Geniza, this lecture surveys the experience of Jews under Islamic and Christian rule from the seventh through the 11th centuries. Part V of the I Survived Jewish History series at the Young Israel of Lawrence-Cedarhurst. This is the advance, unedited version for members of the channel; the public version is scheduled to premiere on Sunday, March 8 at 8pm EST.
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After a brief discussion of sources for medieval Jewish history, including the Cairo Geniza, this lecture surveys the experience of Jews under Islamic and Christian rule from the seventh through the 11th centuries. Part V of the I Survived Jewish History series at the Young Israel of Lawrence-Cedarhurst. This is the advance, unedited version for members of the channel; the public version is scheduled to premiere on Sunday, March 8 at 8pm EST.
Interested in studying more deeply? Join our learning community of students, researchers and colleagues: @henryabramsonphd
I appreciate this lecture since nearly all English YouTube videos focus on Jewish European history during this period as if Jews are only Ashkenazi and Sepharadi. Great that Dr. Abramson highlighted the Jews of the Maghreb and Levant as well!