The Casale Pilgrim
As part of the International Medieval Congress 2018, join us for this free talk about the Casale Pilgrim and Jewish travel writing.
Travel has been a ubiquitous feature within the Jewish world. Whether as merchants, scholars, pilgrims, or refugees, there have always been Jews on the move. The medieval world saw a rise in pilgrimage, making it one of the most studied medieval subjects. Jewish travel has been accompanied by a small, largely understudied but rich body of Jewish travel writing. Amo
Free. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. The talk takes place 1 - 2pm.
Treasures of the Brotherton Gallery, Parkinson Building, University of Leeds, West Yorkshire LS2 9JT
Mon 2 Jul 2018