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The Magna Carta's very Jewish underpinnings - 800 years after its signing, a look at the jewish clauses in the document widely praised as the foundation for enshrining civil liberties “Things were coming to a head when the Magna Carta was signed by King John 800 years ago on June 15, 1215, in Runnymede near Windsor. And as the rebellious barons and recalcitrant king brokered a short-lasting peace — via a pact hailed as a founding legal document enshrining human rights, civil liberties and the use of authority - jewish history gained another footnote.“

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