Benjamin of Tudela: The Wandering Jew

12 thoughts on “Benjamin of Tudela: The Wandering Jew”

  1. He is such a great public speaker! Definitely worth watching and makes history a billion times more interesting even for people who don’t particularly enjoy history. He provided a lot of great information and even has a great sense of humor 🙂 thank you for sharing these videos!

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  2. He is such a great public speaker! He makes history lectures a billion times more interesting even for people who are not too interested in history. He even has a great sense of humor 🙂 He provides so much information and makes learning much easier since he communicates so well with his audience. Thank you!

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  6. I wish you could also post the lecture notes (the PowerPoint) will be much easier to follow this and all of your other amazing lectures.

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    1. Hi Naomi–sorry, I don’t think I can do that with the PowerPoints because of Fair Use Copyright restrictions. Good news is the TorahCafe version is often available, and they edit them nicely to highlight the PPTs. Also, I’ll see what I can do about making the Prezis available. HMA

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  7. Hello,

    Thank you very much for the lecture about Rabbi Benjamin of Tudela
    It is new information to meme and I very much enjoyed your presentation a introduction.

    I am looking forward to further explore your website.

    Best regards from Antwerp,

    Gershon

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  9. Thanks!
    Its very interesting what he do in his life.
    I think he had a very exciting life but also dangerous.

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Published by Henry Abramson

Henry Abramson serves as Dean of the mighty Avenue J campus of Touro College. A specialist in Jewish history and thought, he is the author of several works, most recently Torah from the Years of Wrath 1939-1943: The Historical Context of the Aish Kodesh. His online lectures in Jewish history are available at henryabramson.com.