A highly significant find, this 14th-century synagogue is a rare example of Jewish religious life in medieval Spain. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

MADRID — Archaeologists working in a town in southwestern Spain have excavated a 14th-century Sephardic synagogue, revealing a fully intact floor plan including a women’s section and ritual baths.

The Old Synagogue in Erfurt, Germany, seen Sept. 11, ... — A United Nations committee designated a group of medieval Jewish buildings in Erfurt, Germany, as a World Heritage Site on Sunday.

Radiocarbon dating and micromorphology show the Galilee landmark was built about two centuries later than earlier style-based ...

Medieval England’s Jews didn’t just work in finance. “Some would be selling wine, food, cheese,” Marcus Roberts, the director of J-Trails, an Anglo-Jewish heritage organization, explained.

The first blue plaque celebrating York's Jewish heritage has been unveiled. York Civic Trust installed the plaque on the Next building on Coney Street on Monday to mark the site of a 13th Century ...

The Old Synagogue dates back to the 1090s, when its first stones were laid.A pogrom in 1349, triggered by antisemitic canards blaming Jews for the Black Plague, wiped out the entire local Jewish ...