Practical info

Type of location: Synagogue

Or Chadasch Synagogue

Hallwylstrasse 78, 8004 Zürich

http://www.jlg.ch/

Historical description

Zurich

The Jewish presence in Zurich probably dates back to the 13th century. During the Middle Ages, as in many other cities in the region, the situation of the Jews varied between reception, persecution and expulsion, depending on the power in place. In the wave of ... Read more

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