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after tensions between Christians and Jewish moneylenders mounted over debts the York Jewish community were afforded protection in Clifford's Tower. As a mob ran riot in the city, and believing ...
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A post about a medieval pogrom in York, which recently hired its first rabbi in 800 years, was flooded by antisemitic trolls. A view of Clifford’s Tower, the site where an estimated 150 Jews ...
The Clifford’s Tower Commemoration event was held yesterday (March 16) to honour those who were killed in 1190 in the mass murder and suicide of 150 people, York's entire Jewish community at ...
Clifford’s Tower, a remnant of York’s Royal Castle, was originally constructed by William the Conqueror in 1068 but was largely destroyed by an explosion in 1684. The roofless shell is a local and ...
"It was particularly appropriate and poignant as in 1190, the tower was the site of the massacre and suicide of York’s Jewish ...
Clifford's Tower in York city centre is flooded with flowers every year An unusually warm and dry March has led to blooming blossoms and fields of spring flowers - and Yorkshire has some of the ...
But when it showed followers an image of Clifford’s Tower in York, England, over the weekend and informed them about an antisemitic massacre of 150 Jews that took place there in 1190 ...
Hugh Broughton Architects has revitalised York's 800-year-old Clifford's Tower, integrating a timber deck that partially conceals the ruins while providing a panoramic city view. The project ...
Highly commended: Heritage project of the year 2023. Hugh Broughton Architects has revitalised York's 800-year-old Clifford's Tower, integrating a timber deck that partially conceals the ruins ...