When a Prince Wore a Swastika: The Royal Family’s Darkest Moments | History For The Curious

In this eye-opening episode of History for the Curious, Rabbi Aubrey Hersh delves into shocking royal scandals from both the past and present. From Prince Harry’s infamous Nazi costume incident to King John II of Portugal’s brutal political purges, we explore the hidden Jewish perspectives often overlooked in mainstream history. The story of Don Yitzhak Abarbanel, Portugal's brilliant Jewish statesman whose fate was sealed by his proximity to royal power, reveals how monarchs turned against their own and what it meant for Jewish communities in medieval Europe. This gripping journey uncovers loyalty, betrayal, and the untold legacy of survival. 📌 Subscribe now for more forgotten stories that come to life on History for the Curious. Hashtags: #RoyalFamilyScandals #JewishHistory #MedievalEurope