Arad

Romania > Transylvania

Jews settled in Arad in the early eighteenth century, reaching the number of 10,000 before the Second World War. In the nineteenth century, this city was one of the hearts of Reform Judaism, under the direction of Rabbi Aaron Chorin. The community survived the Holocaust and most of the family emigrated to Israel after the war. There are less than 300 Jews in Arad today. Community life is ...

Arad neologic synagogue

Strada Tribunul Dobra 10, Arad

Trancoso

The medieval town of Trancoso is very strongly marked by its Jewish past. Indeed, throughout the Middle Ages, the community of this city in northern Portugal has experienced an economic and social expansion almost unique in Europe. Trancoso, thanks to its important fair, was a city of passage and exchange. In the fifteenth century, the Jewish population rose to more than 500 people, which ...

Casa de Gato Preto

Largo Luís Albuquerque, 6420-091 Trancoso

Malaga

Spain > Andalusia

The Jews lived under Arab occupation in Malaga from 743. They settled in the neighborhoods on the periphery in the company of the very active traders of Genoa. At the fall of the caliphate of Cordoba the city hosted many Jewish refugees including Samuel Ibn Negrella who then began his meteoric rise and later became the advisor to the Arab kingdom of Granada. In the eleventh century, there ...

Calle Postigo de san Augustin

Calle Santiago, Malaga

Calle Zegri, Malaga

Calle Grenada, Malaga

Alcazaba Fortress

Calle Alcazabilla, 2, 29012 Málaga +34 630 93 29 87 https://www.andalucia.org/en/malaga-cultural-tourism-alcazaba-de-malaga

Casa de Sefarad

C/Judios esquina Averroes 14004 Cordoue +34 957 42 14 04 http://www.casadesefarad.es/

Rotterdam

The Netherlands

In 1610, the city fathers of Rotterdam issued permits to engage in trade within the city to small number of Portuguese Jewish merchants. The permits guaranteed freedom of worship and the right to build a synagogue and establish a cemetery. In 1612, these provisions were challenged by the local Remonstrant Church. This prompted a number of Jewish families to depart Rotterdam for Amsterdam. ...

Old Jewish hospital

Schietbaanlaan, Rotterdam,, Netherlands

Memorial ro the Jews of Rotterdam

Rotterdam City Hall Coolsingel 40, 3011 AD Rotterdam, Pays-Bas

Loods 24 Holocaust memorial

Loods 24, Rotterdam, Netherlands

Lev Jam synagogue

Claes de Vrieselaan 69b, 3021 JC Rotterdam, Netherlands

Botersloot, Rotterdam

Site of the old Jewish cemetery

Dijkstraat, Rotterdam, Netherlands

Site of the old ashkenazi synagogue

Glashaven, Rotterdam, Netherlands

Oostzeedijk, Rotterdam

Crooswijksestraat, Rotterdam

De Boompjes, Rotterdam

Scheepmakershaven, Rotterdam

Bierstraat, Rotterdam

Wijnhaven, Rotterdam

Veghel Synagogue

Deken van Miertstraat, Veghel, Netherlands

Site of the former Jewish school

Bolkenplein, Veghel, Pays-Bas

Rue du Soleil, Béziers

Rue du Capus, Béziers

Rue de la petite Jérusalem, Béziers