The Disputation of Barcelona, held from July 20 to 24, 1263, was a formal debate between the Jewish scholar Nachmanides (Ramban) and the Dominican friar Pablo Christiani, a Jewish convert to Christianity. Convened in the royal palace of King James I of Aragon, the disputation centered on whether the Hebrew Bible supported Christian claims about Jesus as the Messiah. Nachmanides was granted unusual freedom of speech by the king, allowing him to argue forcefully that the messia

Barcelona’s Jewish history is deeply woven into the city’s medieval fabric, especially within the Gothic Quarter, where the ancient...

Jewish tourism in Spain offers a rich and moving journey through centuries of Sephardic history, culture, and resilience. From the...

Montjuïc is a hill in Barcelona, Catalonia, the meaning of montjuic is- montain of the Jews , it is called that way because it used to be...