E2587 - Alliance and acrimony: a history of Jewish-Muslim relations
Published: July 19, 2026
Duration: 43:15
From Islam’s emergence in the early medieval period, Muslims have been deeply connected with the followers of another faith: Judaism. In conversation with James Osborne, historian Marc David Baer examines the long relationship between these two religions and their communities, tracing episodes of both conflict and coexistence.
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