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EPISODE · Mar 17, 2025 · 35 MIN

#85 Jewish Life and Legal Status in 13th-Century Cologne

from The History of Cologne · host Willem Fromm

A medieval document, not written on parchment, but carved in stone, still stands in Cologne Cathedral today. It granted rights—but also exposed a dangerous reality for the city’s Jewish population.

A medieval document, not written on parchment, but carved in stone, still stands in Cologne Cathedral today. It granted rights—but also exposed a dangerous reality for the city’s Jewish population.

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