This book provides a detailed look at the Jewish education system during the period of Jewish and Arab coexistence in Spain. Güdemann describes how Jewish education evolved during this time in response to the challenges and opportunities that Jews faced in this dynamic cultural and political environment. This is a must-read for anyone interested in Jewish history or the history of education. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.