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Contenus associés au mot-clé “romain gary”

Nice

France > Provence

The Jewish presence in Nice probably dates from the Greek era. The successive occupations, mainly linked to the conflicts between France and Italy affected the status of the Jews over the centuries. A Jewish presence is identified in the middle of the 14th century. Nice then depended on Provence and the Jews were forced to wear a distinctive sign. In 1406, the Jewish community had official ...

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Romain Gary Statue

Jono Basanavičiaus gatvė, Vilnius, Lituanie

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Vilnius

Lithuania

The capital of Vilnius, once known as the “Jerusalem of the east” has few Jewish monuments today. However, in the last few years, the Museum of the Gaon of Vilnius has made significant efforts to promote the city’s Jewish culture and heritage. The Shulhof, the large 3000-seat synagogue built in 1630, was partly destroyed by the Nazis in 1941. The remains of the synagogue ...

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Geneva

Switzerland > French-Speaking Switzerland

It seems that the Jewish presence in Geneva dates from the 13th century, mainly around the  in the old town. The Jews were expelled from the city in 1490 and forbidden to stay there until the 19th century. The Grand-Mézel was the oldest closed Jewish quarter in Europe, established in 1428 (88 years before the Venice ghetto). The old town is situated on a small hill, with the shopping streets ...

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