Research Guides: History of the Jews in Islamic Lands: Sources/Primary Documents

in WU Catalog

Link to book in WU Catalog

Links to Jewish primary sources in the WU Catalog

Jews History Sources

Jews History 70 1789 Sources

Jews Spain History Sources

Portugal -- Ethnic relations -- History.

Jews United States History Sources

Primary Sources

A Mediterranean society : the Jewish communities of the Arab world as portrayed in the documents of the Cairo Geniza / S. D. Goitein.
The Pact of Umar, 9th Century CE
The Expulsion from Spain, 1492 CE
History of the Three Late Famouse Imposters (1669)
The Jewes message to their brethern in Holland (1665)
Internet Medieval Sourcebook: Jewish Medieval Life
Medieval Iberia: Readings from Christian, Jewish & Muslim Sources
Islamic law and the crisis of the Reconquista : the debate on the status of Muslim communities in Christendom Primary sources in appendix
Christians and Moors in Spain.
The Jews in the Legal Sources of the Early Middle Ages

Worldwide Trade of Sephardim: Newport, RI to Surinam, SA

This bill of lading, drawn up in 1771, describes the cargo shipped from Newport to Surinam by Aaron Lopez, a Sephardi merchant. -- Penn Libraries, Judaica Online Exhibits.

Genizah Manuscript Samples

The Frieberg Genizah Project : view Genizah document fragments on marriage, kosher cheese, a wife's complaint, poems by Dunash and his and more...