My talk at JTS was called Maimonides at Work: A Rabbi's Workday in Medieval Egypt.
It's a deep dive into a wonderfully cranky letter in which the great Jewish philosopher describes a busy typical workday towards the end of his life, when he worked as a court physician for the vizier as well as a leader of the Jewish community in Cairo.
https://youtu.be/z0uE7L8HKZg
It's a deep dive into a wonderfully cranky letter in which the great Jewish philosopher describes a busy typical workday towards the end of his life, when he worked as a court physician for the vizier as well as a leader of the Jewish community in Cairo.
https://youtu.be/z0uE7L8HKZg