Practical info

Type of location: University

Old Jewish School

Schulgasse 1, 6845 Hohenems, Autriche

Historical description

Hohenems

The city of Hohenems is located in the Vorarlberg region. In 1617, a ducal charter of privileges put a dozen Jewish families who had fled to Hohenems from Burgau on an equal footing with the Christian burghers in most respects. By the middle of the seventeenth ... Read more