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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: +33 5 57 51 45 99 Synagogue Libourne – Consistoire de Bordeaux

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Synagogue of Limoges

25-27 Rue Pierre Leroux, 87000 Limoges Tel: +33 5 55 69 18 02 Synagogue Limoges – Consistoire de Bordeaux

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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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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 ...