The History of Jews Under Islamic Rule
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Join us for a presentation by Omer Karavani exploring the rich and often overlooked history of Jewish communities under Islamic rule. Drawing from personal heritage and scholarly research, this talk traces the Jewish experience from ancient times through the Islamic conquests, highlighting periods of coexistence, cultural flourishing, and resilience.
Topics include the Jewish connection to the Land of Israel, the Golden Age of Jewish life in Islamic lands, and the unique traditions of Yemenite Jews. Previously presented at the Forever Learning Institute and in Wilmington, Delaware, this session promises to deepen your understanding of Jewish history across continents and centuries.