Ḥasidei Ashkenaz

Jewish Martyrs, Mystics, and Ascetics in the Wake of the First Crusade

The pious ones of Germany.

Tamar Marvin
March 7 2024 12:01AM

The Great Medieval Rabbi Who Synthesized the Ashkenazi and Sephardi Traditions

Asher ben Yeḥiel.

Tamar Marvin
March 10 2023 12:01AM

The Medieval Rabbis Who Thought They Could Understand God’s Will from Nature—and from Stories of Werewolves

The Ḥasidey Ashkenaz and God’s wonders.

Dana Fishkin
March 14 2018 12:01AM

How Did Vampires Get into Medieval Jewish Texts?

And where did modern Hebrew get its word for one?

Elon Gilad
Feb. 16 2016 12:01AM