Dismantling a Monopoly: Jews, Christians, and the Production of Shofarot in Fifteenth-Century Germany
This essay presents a case study from Erfurt (Germany) concerning the production of shofarot (i.e., animal horns blown for ritual purposes, primarily on the Jewish New Year). By the early 1420s, Jews from all over the Holy Roman Empire had been purchasing shofarot from one Christian workshop in Erfu...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2021
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Medieval encounters
Year: 2021, Volume: 27, Issue: 4/5, Pages: 360-386 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Erfurt
/ Christian
/ Shofar
/ Production
/ Monopoly
/ Mühlhausen, Yôm-Ṭôv ca. 15. Jh.
/ Letter
/ Boycott
/ Call
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| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AX Inter-religious relations BH Judaism KBB German language area ZA Social sciences ZB Sociology ZC Politics in general |
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crafts
B Yomtov Lipman Mühlhausen B Ashkenaz B shofar production B fifteenth century |
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