Jews in Middle Ages
What Maimonides Means to Me
Beyond just his great volume of work, inspiration from the life of the
Maimonides (Rambam) and His Texts
One of the greatest Jewish scholars of all time, he was both a traditionalist and an innovator.
The Geonim
The heads of the academies in Babylon became the incontestable leaders of the Jewish world.
The Karaites: A Medieval Jewish Sect
The Karaites, biblical fundamentalists, challenged the authority of rabbinic Judaism.
Medieval Jewish-Christian Relations
Daily relations between Christians and Jews in the Middle Ages.
Jewish Moneylending
The profitable money business between Jews and Christians often became tense.
The Church and the Jews
A survey of Church issues relevant to Jews, including papal attitudes and actions and the enactments of ecclesiastical councils