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Faubourg Saint-Jacques of Chinon
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Synagogue of Tours
37 rue Parmentier, Tours
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Chinon
The Jewish presence in Chinon seems to date from the 12th century. Administrative documents attest to this from the following century. Most of the Jews lived in the rue de la Juiverie, near the Palais de Justice in Chinon. There was then a synagogue, a mikvah and a renowned study center. On August 27, 1321, following a false accusation (frequent at the time) of poisoning wells, the 160 Jews ...
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Bourges
The Jewish presence in Bourges seems to date from the 6th century. Following a refusal to convert to Christianity, the Jews were expelled from the city in the 7th century. Administrative documents attest to a Jewish quarter in 1020, south of the city. It seems that a building at the corner of rue des Bourbonnoux and served as a synagogue in the Middle Ages. There would have been another ...
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Tours
The Jewish presence in the city of Tours dates from at least the 6th century. In the Middle Ages there was a rue de la Juiverie, as well as a Jewish cemetery. However, as in all cities of France, this ancient presence came to an abrupt end with the expulsions of the late Middle Ages. Unlike many cities, the emancipation of Jews from France following the Revolution was slow to materialize in ...
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Synagogue of Orléans
14 rue Robert de Courtenay, Orléans Tel : +33 2 38 62 16 62
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Rue aux Juifs
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Rue des Juifs
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Centre de la Résistance, de la déportation et de la mémoire
6 Place Victor Hugo, 41000 Blois Tel : +33 2 54 44 67 40 https://www.blois.fr/attractive/remarquable/centre-de-la-resistance
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Orléans
Unlike the majority of other cities in the region, the Jewish presence is attested in Orléans from the 6th century. In 585, the Orléans Jews participated in the welcoming ceremony in homage to King Gontran. It seems that they asked him for the possibility of building a new synagogue following the destruction of the previous one. The Jewish community of Orleans was quite large in number in the ...
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Chartres
The Jewish presence in Chartres seems to date from the 12th century, documents attest to it for 1130. Places still mark this presence such as the . The old synagogue would have been located where the Saint-Hilaire hospital is now. At the end of the 19th century, dwellings in the streets of the Jews will be sources of inspiration for the novel La Terre by Emile Zola. Among the illustrious ...
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Blois
The Jewish presence in Blois seems to date from the end of the 10th century. But the city was infamous for the first anti-Semitic charge of ritual murder in 1171. About 40 Jews lived there then. Isaac Ben Eleazar was accused of having thrown a child in the Loire. 33 Jews were imprisoned and murdered following this false accusation based on unfounded rumors and the transmission of anti-Semitic ...
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Centre
The Centre-Val de Loire region is of course famous for its châteaux on the banks of the Loire, but also for its cathedrals, particularly those at Chartres, Orléans, Tours and Bourges. The Jewish presence in the region is very old. It appears to date back to the 6th century in Bourges and Tours, and the 12th century in Chinon. Recent archaeological digs in Châteauroux also attest to this, as ...
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National Museum of Estonia
Muuseumi tee 2, 60532 Tartu Tel : + 3727363000 https://www.erm.ee/
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Klooga Memorial
Klooga, 76703 Harju maakond, Estonia
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Jewish cemetery of Tallinn
Rahumäe tee 8, 11614 Tallinn Tel : + 372 655 48 96
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Tartu
Like the city of Tallinn, the Jewish community of Tartu was founded mainly by retired Russian soldiers, previously stationed in the city. Thus, the former soldiers of Nicholas built a synagogue in 1876 in the city of Tartu. By the turn of the 20th century, there were nearly 1,800 Jews in the city and thriving educational institutions. Among them is the Association for the Study of Jewish ...
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Synagogue of Norrköping
Tunnbindaregatan 35, 602 21 Norrköping
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Southern cemetery of Stockholm
Bogårdsvägen 17, 128 62 Sköndal
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Northern cemetery of Stockholm
Linvävarvägen, 171 64 Solna
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Jewish cemetery of Kronoberg
Kronobergsgatan 2, 112 38 Stockholm
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Jewish cemetery of Aronsberg
Alströmergatan 47, 112 47 Stockholm
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Holocaust Memorial of Stockholm
Wahrendorffsgatan 3B, 111 47 Stockholm
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Norrköping
At the end of the 18th century, with the emancipation of the Jews in the country, the city of Norrköping, like Goteborg and Stockholm, hosted its first synagogue, built by Jacob Marcus. Another place previously hosted Jewish ceremonies. The current was built in the mid-19th century by architects Edvard Meden and Carl Stal. Due to the decline of the city’s Jewish population, the ...
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Commemorative plaque
12 rue Sainte-Catherine, Lyon
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Fort Montluc
4 rue Jeanne Hachette, 69003 Lyon Tel : +33 4 78 53 60 41 http://www.memorial-montluc.fr/
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Center for the History of the Resistance and Deportation
14 Avenue Berthelot, 69007 Lyon Tel : 04 72 73 99 00 https://www.chrd.lyon.fr/
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Synagogue of Sarreguemines
Rue George-V, 57200 Sarreguemines
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Synagogue of Sarrebourg
12 Rue du Sauvage, 57400 Sarrebourg
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