Tuesdays with Torah | The Road Less Traveled: Benjamin of Tudela and His Travel Diary: A Window in into 12th century Jewish World
Wise Center, Zoom 8329 Ridge Road, Amberley VillageThe 12th century was a time of great flux in history with the significant influences of Christian and Islamic cultures and their clash of power throughout the ancient world. One intrepid Jewish traveler, Benjmain of Tudela made his way from his native Spain to the Middle east, northern Mesopotamia, Persia, the Arabian Peninsula, North Africa, [...]