The Crusader Period begins, with the first capture of Jerusalem by Christian Crusaders from Europe. The Crusades usher in a period of European Jewish insecurity as Jewish life and property are exposed to murder, pillage, and religious coercion.
The Crusader Period begins, with the first capture of Jerusalem by Christian Crusaders from Europe. The Crusades usher in a period of European Jewish insecurity as Jewish life and property are exposed to murder, pillage, and religious coercion.