Tag | Theatrical performance: “The World of Albert Cohen”

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Corfu

Greece

In the late 12th century, Jewish traveler Benjamin de Tudela encountered a lone Jew on Corfu. Three centuries later, however, Jews had become so numerous here that the Venetians, then in control ...

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Carouge

SwitzerlandFrench-Speaking Switzerland

Before Jews were able to settle in Geneva, the neighboring city of Carouge (at the time part of the Kingdom of Sardinia) opened its doors to them around 1779. The sole remaining Jewish ...

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Geneva

SwitzerlandFrench-Speaking Switzerland

The city of banking and watchmaking… but not only. Geneva is a much more complex city, home to a great university and eminent thinkers for centuries, and it even published one of the first two ...

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Marseille

FranceProvence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur

The Jewish presence in Marseille dates back at least to the 6th century as is attested by Grégoire de Tours, but probably dates back to the Roman Empire. One of their main commercial activities ...