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Contenus associés au mot-clé “mainz”

New Synagogue of Mainz

Hindenburgstrasse Mainz

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Jewish Cemetery of Mainz

Mombacherstrasse 8, 55001 Mainz

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Mainz

Germany > The Rhineland and Bavaria

At the height of the Middle Ages, the Jewish community in Mainz rivaled the communities of Worms and Speyer. Few traces of this community remain. Among several stone tombs preserved in the Jewish cemetery is that of Rabbi Gershom ben Yehuda (c. 960-1028), called Meor ha-Golah (Light of the Exile). A A  has replaced the old one. It was built in 2010 and is part of the Jewish Community center ...

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Germany

At the end of the nineteenth century, an international conference took place sponsored by the Zionist Organisation that was dedicated to the problem of the future national language of the Jewish state. A heated debate was held and the question put to vote: Hebrew won out only by several votes over German to become the national language. As absurd as it might seem, the language of Goethe ...

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