Collected Studies (Volume 1)

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Focusing on the medieval history of Jews in Provence, this volume presents a detailed examination of community dynamics, including regulations, tax systems, and rabbinic leadership. Joseph Shatzmiller, an expert in Provençal Judaism, explores the complexities of Jewish life, highlighting interactions with Christian neighbors and internal conflicts. His meticulous research and insightful analysis create a vivid portrayal of Jewish society, making this work essential for those interested in the historical experiences of Jewish communities in medieval Europe.