"Since I have learned of these evil tidings, I have been heartsick and I am unable to sleep": The Old Yiddish and Hebrew Letters from 1476 in the Shadow of Blood Libels in Northern Italy and Germany
The blood libel against the Jews in Trent in 1475, the first of this kind in the Early Modern Times, which led to execution of all Jewish men of the city, caused an investigation initiated by Pope Sixtus IV. The court proceedings of the case, stored in the city archive of Trent for more than half a...
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Language: | English |
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Penn Press
2012
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The Jewish quarterly review
Year: 2012, Volume: 102, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-17 |
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Old Yiddish
B blood libels B Jewish epistolary style B messages in code B Ashkenazic Jews in northern Ital |
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