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Newcastle

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The Jewish presence in Newcastle probably dates from the Middle Ages. In 1234, Jews were expelled from the city. Some returned or first settled in Newcastle but it was not until the 19th century ...

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Leicester

England › Other cities in England

Few Jews lived in Leicester in the Middle Ages. It was only in the 19th century that their presence became more important. This was reinforced by the arrival of Jews from Russia at the turn of ...

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Exeter

England › Other cities in England

The Jewish presence in Exeter is very old, dating back to at least the 12th century, and at the time of the expulsion of the Jews in 1290, about 40 families lived there. During the gradual return ...

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Bradford

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The Jewish presence in Bradford seems to date back to the 19th century; at least the documents attest to it. Mostly Jews from Germany, attracted by the industrial development of the city’s ...

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Synagogue of Périgueux

13 Rue Paul Louis Courier, 24000 Périgueux Tel : +33 5 53 09 35 61 Synagogue Perigueux – Consistoire de Bordeaux

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Synagogue of Libourne

33 Rue Lamothe, 33500 Libourne Tel : 05 57 51 45 99 https://communautejuiveaquitaine.fr/annuaire/synagogue-libourne/

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Libourne

France › Nouvelle-Aquitaine

The Jewish presence in Libourne seems to date at least from the 16th century, and was authenticated when the existence of a prayer room was mentioned in the rue de Périgueux in the 18th century. ...

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Peyrehorade

France › Nouvelle-Aquitaine

The town of Peyrehorade welcomed Marranos in the 16th century. Following the acquisition of land in 1628 from the Lords of Aspremont for a , these descendants of Portuguese merchants settled in a ...

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Limoges

France › Nouvelle-Aquitaine

The presence of Limoges Jews seems to date back at least to the 10th century, when persecutions are mentioned in texts from that period, including those of the author Adhémar de Chabannes. Among ...

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Bidache

France › Nouvelle-Aquitaine

The Jewish presence in Bidache seems to date from the 17th century with the arrival of Marranos from Spain and Portugal. They benefited from the protection of the Duke of Gramont. Although there ...

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Angoulême

France › Nouvelle-Aquitaine

The Jewish presence in Angoulême dates from at least the 13th century. A letter from the Pope in 1236 to the bishop of Angoulême attests to the violence suffered by the Jews during the Crusades. ...

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Vevey

Switzerland › French-Speaking Switzerland

The Jewish community of Vevey was founded in 1904, thanks to the support of the former German consul Noelting. This man donated objects of worship and funds for the purchase of land, which in ...

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Lucerne

Switzerland › German-Speaking Switzerland

The Jewish presence in Lucerne probably dates from the 13th century. During the Middle Ages, as in many other towns in the region, the situation of the Jews varied between welcome, persecution ...

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Fribourg

Switzerland › French-Speaking Switzerland

The Jewish presence in Fribourg probably dates from the 13th century. Jews were present in the Fribourg region, whether in Murten, Châtel-Saint-Denis or Romont. During the Middle Ages, as in many ...

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Synagogue JEM Surmelin

24 rue du Surmelin, 75020 Paris Tel: +33 1 40 30 18 60 Judaïsme En Mouvement – Association Juive Libérale

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Eastern Paris

France › Paris

The East was home to both the city’s underprivileged social classes, victims of gentrification in other districts, and refugees from the continental conflicts of the 20th century: ...

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Lubavitch Centre of Leeds

168 Shadwell Lane, Leeds LS17 8AD Tel +44 113 266 3311 Jewish Leeds – The Chabad-Lubavitch Centre of Leeds

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United Hebrew Congregation

151 Shadwell Lane, Leeds, LS17 8DW Tel : +44 (0) 113 269 6141 United Hebrew Congregation | UHC Shadwell Lane