Switzerland / German-Speaking Switzerland / Zurich

Swiss Federation of Hebrew Communities

Practical info

Type of location: Jewish Community / Center

Swiss Federation of Hebrew Communities

Gotthardstrasse 65, Case postale 2105, 8027 Zurich

+41 (0)43 305 07 77

https://www.swissjews.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