For this purpose he induced Antipope Benedict XIII, whose physician he was, to arrange the Disputation of Tortosa with learned Jews. Either before or after the debate Hieronymus, at the request of Pope Benedict XIII, wrote two articles in which he heaped up accusations against the Jews and repeated old, apparently slanderous charges.
He induced Antipope Benedict XIII, his physician, to organize the Disputation of Tortosa with Jewish scholars. Either before or after the debate, Hieronymus, at Pope Benedict XIII's request, wrote two articles where he amassed accusations against the Jews and restated old, possibly slanderous claims.