God willing, ibn Kathir’s narrative (Qur’an 44:37) about how the two rabbis from the Jewish kingdom of Tubba in Yemen protected the Ka’bah from destruction will set a good example for Arab and Jewish ...
The idea of nations as neatly bordered spaces can be traced partly to medieval maps of biblical Israel. In A Nutshell ...
Part of this month’s Important Judaica sale, the medieval work is expected to fetch between $1.5 and $2.5 million.