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Jewish Cemetery of Epinal

Practical info

Type of location: Cemetery

Jewish Cemetery of Epinal

rue du Souvenir français, 88600 Epinal

Historical description

Epinal

The Jewish presence in Epinal seems to date from the 18th century, following the arrival of merchants from Alsace. But only one Jew was recorded in the city in 1771. The wind of emancipation of the French Revolution allowed Jews to settle in the city in a more ... Read more