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March 31, 1492: The Alhambra Decree was issued to expel Jews from the country

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On 31 March 1492 the Catholic Monarchs, Ferdinand and Isabella, issued the Alhambra Decree, also known as the Edict of Expulsion, giving notice to all practising Jews to leave the kingdoms of Castile and...
An exhibit featuring Jewish jewelry from the Islamic world. Credit: Museum for Islamic Art.

Exhibit at Museum for Islamic Art features Jewish jewelers from the Arab world

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The Museum for Islamic Art in Jerusalem, with a mission of promoting interfaith dialogue, has opened a “past and present” jewelry exhibit featuring a section that highlights the Jewish amuletic jewelry in the communities of the Islamic world. According to its...