Call and Response: European Jewish Emigration to Egypt and Palestine in the Middle Ages

In explaining the 13th-century emigration of French Jews to Palestine scholars have posited a number of factors: economic hardship, messianic expectation, and a desire to fulfill the miṣvot specific to the land of Israel. Because of the types of sources available, scholars have tended to focus on ra...

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Main Author: Cuffel, Alexandra (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Penn Press 1999
In: The Jewish quarterly review
Year: 1999, Volume: 90, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 61-101
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