A Conditional Freedom: The Venetian Jewish Community in the Sixteenth Century
Explore the history of the Venetian Jewish community's precarious existence and negotiations with the Venetian government during the 16th century.
Venetian History
The Economic Role of Jewish Moneylenders in Shakespeare's Venice
Explore the historical context of The Merchant of Venice, examining the economic role of Jewish moneylenders in 16th-century Venice and their relationships with Christian merchants.