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Synagogue of Cavaillon

Practical info

Type of location: Synagogue

Synagogue of Cavaillon

Rue Hébraïque, 84300 Cavaillon

+33 (0) 4 90 72 26 86

http://www.cavaillon.org

Historical description

Cavaillon

The Jewish presence in Cavaillon goes back to at least the thirteenth century. The Jews lived on rue Hébraïque, which became their obligatory residence in 1453 and has changed very little since. Permission to build a synagogue was granted in 1494, and it was ... Read more