Practical info

Type of location: Synagogue

Synagogue of Pisa

Via Palestro, 24, 56127 Pisa PI

Tel +39 06 3996 7138

– Comunità Ebraica di Pisa (pisaebraica.it)

Historical description

Pisa

The Jewish presence in Pisa probably dates back to the 12th century, but could be older. Benjamin of Tudela described the city as follows: “All the inhabitants are courageous; no king or prince governs them, the supreme authority being devolved to senators ... Read more

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