Almost nothing modern people say about the Inquisition is true. The lies perpetuated about the Inquisition were initially the result of Protestant propaganda. There are very few tales as tall as the ...

During the Jewish golden age in Spain, from about AD 900 to 1300, Jews contributed to the economy, arts, and pursuit of scientific knowledge that thrived during the sometimes uneasy coexistence of ...

(JTA) — The world’s longest-running festival dealing with the Spanish Inquisition kicks off next week, celebrating the culture, heritage and history of the hundreds of thousands of Jews who were ...

For Good is released, what are the historic meanings of conical headwear, and how has it evolved – from its ancient origins ...

In 'Torquemada and the Spanish Inquisition' by Rafael Sabatini, readers are taken back to the dark days of the Spanish Inquisition, exploring the religious persecution and tyranny that plagued Spain ...

MADRID – More than three centuries years after 37 Jews from Mallorca were killed during the Spanish Inquisition for secretly practicing their faith, the island's leading government figure issued an ...

A contributor to the reputable conservative magazine called the Inquisition's use of torture "downright progressive." (JTA) — Here’s something no one expected: A reputable conservative magazine has ...

“Nobody,” the Monty Python skit goes, “expects the Spanish Inquisition,” and the same goes for visitors to the Prado Museum in Madrid. Turning a corner on the second floor, viewers come face-to-face ...

(JTA) — The series “Heirs to the Land” that dropped on Netflix last month looks, at first glance, like just another installment in the fast-growing genre of Spanish period dramas. In some ways it is, ...