The Rabbi Of York - Baily Brothers
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The Rabbi of York: A Tragedy, in Five Acts is a play written by Baily Brothers and first published in 1852. The play is set in medieval England during the reign of King Richard I and tells the story of a Jewish rabbi named Isaac ben Moses who is accused of ritual murder. The play explores themes of religious prejudice, persecution, and the struggle for justice.The story begins with the discovery of the body of a young Christian boy in the city of York. The townspeople immediately blame the Jews, and Isaac ben Moses is arrested and accused of the murder. Despite his protestations of innocence,…mehr

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The Rabbi of York: A Tragedy, in Five Acts is a play written by Baily Brothers and first published in 1852. The play is set in medieval England during the reign of King Richard I and tells the story of a Jewish rabbi named Isaac ben Moses who is accused of ritual murder. The play explores themes of religious prejudice, persecution, and the struggle for justice.The story begins with the discovery of the body of a young Christian boy in the city of York. The townspeople immediately blame the Jews, and Isaac ben Moses is arrested and accused of the murder. Despite his protestations of innocence, Isaac is subjected to torture and forced to confess.As the trial proceeds, the audience is introduced to a variety of characters, including the judge, the prosecutor, and the witnesses. The play builds to a dramatic climax as Isaac's fate hangs in the balance.Ultimately, The Rabbi of York is a tragic tale of injustice and persecution. The play highlights the dangers of religious prejudice and the need for tolerance and understanding. Despite its age, the play remains relevant today and continues to be studied and performed in theaters around the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.