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On Sat, 21 Mar 2026 10:08:31 +0000, The Natural Philosopher wrote:

> On 21/03/2026 05:10, rbowman wrote:
>> On Fri, 20 Mar 2026 18:00:55 -0700, Bobbie Sellers wrote:
>> 
>>> 	Jews by the way were more welcome in states that were Muslim
>>> in the Middle Ages.  They and the Muslims and Christians had a great
>>> culture going in the middle of the Middle Ages on the Iberian
>>> Peninsula.
>> 
>> It took the Christians to expel the Jews from Spain. More people than
>> Columbus sailed in 1492.
> 
> IIRC it was the Muslims they expelled ...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expulsion_of_Jews_from_Spain

The Muslims were forced to convert or leave over the next century but the 
Alhambra Decree was specific to Jews. There were tensions on and off as 
regimes changed but historically the Jews did better under Muslim control 
than Christian.