Jewish Education on Milan Žoncahttps://milanzonca.org/tags/jewish-education/Recent content in Jewish Education on Milan ŽoncaHugo -- 0.147.2enMon, 02 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000Hannah’s Dragons: Gender and Conversion in a Fourteenth-Century Jewish Woman's Manuscripthttps://milanzonca.org/publications/hannahs-dragons/Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://milanzonca.org/publications/hannahs-dragons/This chapter examines a unique fourteenth-century Hebrew manuscript copied by a woman, Hannah bat Menaḥem Ẓion of Cologne.Avigdor Kara’s Appeal Reconsidered: A Transcription and English Translation of a Begging Letter Written by a Late Medieval Scholar from Praguehttps://milanzonca.org/publications/avigdor-karas-appeal/Tue, 01 Jan 2019 00:00:00 +0000https://milanzonca.org/publications/avigdor-karas-appeal/This paper presents a commented edition and English translation of a begging letter written by Prague scholar Avigdor Kara (d. 1432). I analyze the letter’s context, as well as Kara’s occupation and intellectual profile.