Exodus and Return

C.C. Aronsfeld on Jewish exodus and persecution, 800 years after the massacre in York

A reconstruction of York Castle in the 14th century, viewed from the south-east. Photograph by Stephen MontgomeryIt is now over 700 years since the Jews – about 15,000 of them – were driven out of England.

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