Spain / Andalusia / Jaen

santa Clara street, Jaen

Practical info

Type of location: Street

santa Clara street, Jaen

Historical description

Jaen

The presence of a Jewish community in Jaen is first recorded in 612 when a king’s edict forbade Jews to own Christian slaves. If the Jewish population reached its peak during the seventh century, there were most probably Jews already during the Roman period. ... Read more