Episode notes
In this episode, we witness a wave of anti-Jewish bigotry and violence sweep across Christian Europe, watch Saladin and his Ayyubid caliphate re-take the Kingdom of Jerusalem, and meet Maimonides, one of the most influential Jewish leaders of the Medieval period.
Keywords
second crusadesaladinantisemitismmaimonidesalmohadesayyubid dynastyblood libelboy martyrrichard the lionheartepistle to yemenmishneh torahguide to the perplexed