#NewRelease Christians, Jews, and Muslims in the Medieval Mediterranean eds. Jessalyn L. Bird, Rita George-Tvrtković. BRill 2025 brill.com/display/title/… Preliminary Material PDF brill.com/display/book/9…

Marie-Luce Chênerie, Le chevalier errant dans les romans arthuriens en vers des XIIe et XIIIe siècles (Librairie Droz, December 2025) facebook.com/MedievalUpdate… droz.org/suisse/product… #medievaltwitter #medievalstudies #medievalliterature

Ever wonder about the identity of the chaplain in this historic Chanukah photograph? Check out the thread below 👇

The Rintel Menorah commissioned in 1753 by philanthropist Sara Rintel and donated to Amsterdam's Great Synagogue, is a silver Chanukkah Menorah. It was hidden during the holocaust and survived. A treasure bearing witness to the golden age of Dutch Jewry.

I really am looking forward to this book coming out!

The Al Hanissim Prayer with artistic rendering in a Siddur from the city of Fürth, Germany, 1738. Via National Library of Israel

OPEN ACCESS🏆 N. Vandeweerdt, Women and Work through a Comparative Lens: Gender and the Urban Labor Markets of Premodern Brabant and Biscay (LeuvenUP, December 2025) facebook.com/MedievalUpdate… lup.be/book/women-and… #medievaltwitter #medievalstudies #medievalwomen #medievaleconomy

Sufganiyot… no history or background necessary. 😋🕎

Amen.

Heartwarming Jewish bakery, Avners has been forced to close due to surging antisemitism in Australia. Local residents plaster signs urging them to stay

Rest in peace, Every single one of you.

15th‑century coat of arms featuring a rare heraldic charge: a pair of breeches. 🤔

Las hortensias de mi mamá 🌺🩷

Este libro es una auténtica delicia, casi un orgasmo. Disculpen la vulgaridad, pero no hay otro modo de referirse a él que no sea señalando el enorme placer que produce su lectura, la forma entretenida de aprender historia y, lo que es más importante, el despliegue de erudición

OPEN ACCESS🏆 Juan Manuel Bello León, Extranjeros en la sociedad del Reino de Castilla. Siglos XIII al XV (EdUVA, December 2025) facebook.com/MedievalUpdate… publicaciones.uva.es/index.php/eduv… #medievaltwitter #medievalstudies #medievalsociety #medievalspain

Roisin Cossar and Jason Aaron Brown, Telling Tales: Clerics, Concubines, and an Inquisitor in Late Medieval Ferrara: A primary source study (University of Toronto Press, December 2025) facebook.com/MedievalUpdate… utppublishing.com/doi/book/10.31… #medievaltwitter #medievalstudies #medievalclergy #medievalwomen

It was a big blessing to see the handwriting of Moshe Maimonides this past week, in an original Mishneh Torah. It’s hard to believe that the Rambam ever lived, feeling grateful for history these days.

📘 Novedad de la semana El cuaderno de la peste ¿Cómo se gobierna una ciudad asediada por epidemias, hambrunas y conflictos de poder? 📚 Historia urbana, sanidad y poder en la Edad Moderna ➡️ marcialpons.es/libros/el-cuad…

Jewish Street scenes in color! Of Lemberg, Lviv, Ukraine, 1930s