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Dundee

Scotland

The presence of Jews in the city of Dundee dates back to the middle of the 19th century when fabric merchants from Hamburg came to do some shopping in the city. Some settled there and quickly ...

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Beth Chabad

17 rue Alsace Lorraine, 31000 Toulouse Tel 05 61 21 27 87

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Aberdeen

Scotland

This pretty harbor in the north-east of Edinburgh welcomed Jews in 1665 who boarded an eastbound boat to join the controversial figure Shabbetai Zvi. This presence is attested by letters sent ...

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Gateshead Yeshiva

88 Windermere Street, Gateshead NE8 1UB Tel : + 44 191 477 2616 Gateshead Yeshiva Alumni

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Rennes

FranceBrittany

At the confluence of the Ille and the Vilaine, Rennes was an important city in the Middle Ages. Today known for its large student population and as a very prosperous city appreciated by tourists ...

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Montbéliard

FranceBourgogne-Franche-Comté

The presence of Jews in Montbéliard and in the region seems to date back to the 13th century. The expulsions will cause the departure of the Jews from the territory. There is a trace of a mention ...

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Fontainebleau

FranceCities near Paris

It seems that the presence in Seine-et-Marne dates from the Middle Ages. Among the towns where they settled are Meaux, Lagny, Provins, Melun, Livry-sur-Seine, Bray-sur-Seine, Foljuif, Nemours, ...

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Clermont-Ferrand

FranceAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes

The official formation of a community in Clermont-Ferrand dates back to 1808, when Israel Waël, who then headed it, donated a garden to establish a Jewish cemetery. David Marx, the Chief Rabbi of ...

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Lille

FranceHauts-de-France

The Jewish presence in Lille is indicated from the Middle Ages. Many “rue des Juifs” existed in the region at this time, notably in Lille, Bavai, Maroilles and Sains. In 1023, thirty Jews from ...

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Versailles

FranceCities near Paris

‘Apart from Versailles, I didn’t know you could talk about views’, declared Jean Gabin in the movie The Gentleman of Epsom. Versailles is indeed immortalised by its history, its kings and ...

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Toul

FranceLorraine

A very old Jewish community, Toul has hosted many great religious figures such as the tosafists. Following threats of eviction from the region by religious authorities at the start of the 18th ...

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Biarritz

FranceNouvelle-Aquitaine

The Jewish presence in Biarritz was very weak until the end of the 19th century. The Jews present are mainly attached to Bayonne for the celebrations of religious festivals and ceremonies. ...

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Belfort

FranceBourgogne-Franche-Comté

If a Jewish presence is mentioned in documents from the Middle Ages, the establishment of a community rather took place at the end of the 18th century. Their presence in neighboring towns such as ...

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Bar Yohai Synagogue of Grenoble

4, rue des Bains – 38000 Grenoble Tél. : 04 76 46 15 14 Grenoble – Consistoire Régional de Lyon (consistoireregionaldelyon.org)

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Synagogue of Nazareth

15 Rue Notre Dame de Nazareth, 75003 Paris Tél : 01 42 78 00 30 Synagogue Nazareth – Synagogue consistorial

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Place de la République

FranceParis

Around the Place de la République, you will find one of the oldest places in Paris attesting to the Jewish cultural heritage of Paris: the synagogue of Nazareth. But also very active cultural ...

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La Varenne Saint-Hilaire

FranceCities near Paris

Constructed in 1935, the was built following the installation of Parisian Jews in this pleasant suburb crossed by La Marne. Eminent rabbis such as Jacob Kaplan, Jean Kling, Meyer Jaïs and Jacob ...

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Neuilly-sur-Seine

FranceCities near Paris

Jews living in Neuilly since the mid-19th century organized a small oratory on rue Louis-Philippe in 1869. 140 Jews were identified in the community in 1872. Following the purchase of land, in ...

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Vincennes – Saint-Mandé

FranceCities near Paris

In 2010, following the centenary celebrations of the Vincennes – Saint-Mandé synagogue, a book written by Dominique Jarrassé, with the participation of Elie Zajac, was published as a ...

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Marc Chagall Museum

Avenue Docteur Ménard, Nice Tel: +33 4 93 53 87 20 Page d’accueil | Musée National Marc Chagall