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Jewish Persecution During the Black Death by chankaruna is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document discusses the violent persecution of Jews during the Black Death in 1348, particularly focusing on the massacre of the Jewish community in La Baume, France, and the lone survivor, Dayas Quinoni. It draws parallels between this historical event and earlier accusations against Jews and lepers in 1321, as well as the collective suicides described by Flavius Josephus. The author emphasizes the importance of multiple witnesses in historical research and critiques the transfer of legal principles to

Author
chankaruna
Language
EN