France / Alsace

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Outside view of the Synagogue of Selestat, witness to the ancient Jewish heritage of the Alsace region
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Sélestat

France › Alsace

The Jewish presence in Sélestat seems to date from the 14th century, marked in particular by the presence of a synagogue on rue des Clefs. Destroyed in 1470, a building was acquired by the ...