Tombstone, Museum of Jewish History, Girona, Catalonia
Tombstone with Hebrew inscription of Joseph, son of R Jacob, found on the Carrer Torres de Palau in Girona, 14th century, in the Museum of Jewish History, opened 2000 in the Bonastruc ca Porta Centre, in the Call Jueu or Jewish Quarter, in the old town of Girona, Catalonia, Spain. The Jewish community in Girona grew from the 9th century and flourished from the 12th century, when the city housed an important Kabbalistic school, until their expulsion in 1492 under the Catholic Monarchs. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
14123536
Media ID
46035136
Size
5513px x 8268px
(14.7MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2023
