Synagogue CCTIV and Community Center of Toulon

Synagogue CCTIV et Centre Communautaire Israélite de Toulon et du Var 184 avenue Lazare Carnot, Toulon 04 94 92 61 05

Toulon

France > Provence

The Jewish presence in Toulon dates back to at least the 13th century, but little written material from the period has been found on the subject. A general assembly of citizens took place in 1285, which included the names of eleven Jews. As the Jewish population was small at the time, the city’s few Jews were not encouraged to live in a neighborhood and mostly lived in the central part ...

Tourism office of Tarascon

Le Panoramique, Avenue de la République, 13150 Tarascon +33 (0) 4 90 91 03 52 http://www.tarascon.fr/

Rue du Docteur Fanton

Arles

Rue des Juifs

Tarascon

Darius Milhaud Cultural Center

3 Bis Rue Jérusalem, 13100 Aix-en-Provence Tel : 04 42 27 37 94

Synagogue of Aix-en-Provence

3 Bis Rue Jérusalem, 13100 Aix-en-Provence Tel : 04 42 26 69 39

Synagogue of Perpignan

7 rue de la Cloche d’Or, 66000 Perpignan Tel : 06 18 15 31 56

Synagogue of Narbonne

67 Rue Droite, 11100 Narbonne +33 4 68 65 06 11 Accueil

Perpignan

France > Occitanie

Founded in 1243 by King Jacques I, the Jewish quarter of Perpignan, nicknamed the Call, developed between the Place du Puig, the Saint-Jacques church and the Dominican convent, as indicated in the sepcial edition of the Midi Libre newspaper devoted to the Jews of Occitania. This recognition allowed the Jews settled in the city since at least the 12th century allowed a fairly free life. There ...

Jewish cemetery of Volos

Nea Ionia 384 46, Volos

Synagogue of Volos

Mouson 11, Volos 383 33, Greece

Holocaust Memorial of Volos

Dimitriados 1, Volos 383 33

Jewish cemetery of Trikala

Seferi 2, Trikala 421 00, Grèce

Trikala Synagogue

Athanasiou Diakou 27, Trikala 421 00 Tel : + 30 24310 258 34 / 24310 706 22

Volos

A port city, the Jewish community has been present in Volos since the Antiquity era. Probably from the 2nd century BC, ancient tombs attesting according to historians. But the certainties between experts on the exact moment concerning this city are not yet established. Benjamin de Tudela noted the presence of Jews in the region in his famous travel accounts. Over the centuries a number of ...

Trikala

The Jewish presence in the city of Trikala seems to date from the Byzantine period. But there is not much documentation to confirm this presence. The arrival of Jews from Spain following the Inquisition, as well as Jews from Portugal, Hungary and Sicily, increased the number of members of the community. A large part of these Jews worked in the weaving of wool. In 1749, a fire ravaged the city ...

Jewish cemetery of Larissa

2 Akadimias Street, Larissa tel + 30 2410 532965 Cemetery

Ancient Jewish cemetery of Larissa

Agias Triados Street, Larissa tel + 30 2410 532965 Cemetery

Synagogue of Larissa

Kentavron 29 – Jewish Martyrs of the Holocaust Square, 41222 Larissa Τel : +30.2410 532965 http://www.jcl.gr

Jewish Cemetery of Chalkis

Evraiko Nekrotafio Chalkidas, Messapion ke Anapafseos, Chalkida 341 00 tel +30 697 194 9816

Synagogue of Chalkis

Kotsou 27, Chalkida 341 00 tel +30 2221 060111

Larissa

The Jewish presence in Larissa seems to date back to ancient times. Archaeological excavations indicate that this presence has probably been continuous for 1900 years. Following the Spanish Inquisition, Jews settled there. Among them are many scientists, philosophers and entrepreneurs. They thus participated in the development of the whole city. The community is known for its large number of ...

Chalkis

The great peculiarity of the Jewish community of Chalkis is that Jews lived there uninterrupted for over 2,500 years! Probably one of the few in Europe in this case. They settled mainly in the northeast of the fortress. 2000 years ago, Flavius Joseph already mentions the presence of Jews in the Greek city in his work. The same goes for the traveler Benjamin de Tudela twelve centuries later. ...

Synagogue and Community Center of Turku

Brahenkatu 17, 20100 Turku Tel : + 358 40 0526009

New Jewish Cemetery of Helsinki

Etu-Töölö, Helsinki Tel : +358 9 586 0310 https://www.jchelsinki.fi/en/node/220393

National Library of Finland

Unioninkatu 36, 00170 Helsinki Tel : + 358 2941 23196 https://www.kansalliskirjasto.fi/en

Synagogue and Community Center of Helsinki

Malminkatu 26, 00100 Helsinki Tel : +358 9 586 0310 https://www.jchelsinki.fi/en

Turku

Turku was an important city when Finland was part of the Kingdom of Sweden before independence. It has a Jewish presence dating back to the 19th century, with some dating back to 1853. Following the city’s donation of a plot of land in 1900, the Turku was built in 1912. Mainly architecturally influenced by Byzantine art and Art Nouveau, which was very popular at the time. The ...

Ancient Jewish cemetery of Vauvert

Chemin du Grès, Vauvert