Switzerland / French-Speaking Switzerland

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Vevey

SwitzerlandFrench-Speaking Switzerland

The Jewish community of Vevey was founded in 1904, thanks to the support of the former German consul Noelting. This man donated objects of worship and funds for the purchase of land, which in ...

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Lucerne

SwitzerlandGerman-Speaking Switzerland

The Jewish presence in Lucerne probably dates from the 13th century. During the Middle Ages, as in many other towns in the region, the situation of the Jews varied between welcome, persecution ...

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Fribourg

SwitzerlandFrench-Speaking Switzerland

The Jewish presence in Fribourg probably dates from the 13th century. Jews were present in the Fribourg region, whether in Murten, Châtel-Saint-Denis or Romont. During the Middle Ages, as in many ...

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Eastern Paris

FranceParis

The East was home to both the city’s underprivileged social classes, victims of gentrification in other districts, and refugees from the continental conflicts of the 20th century: ...

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Lubavitch Centre of Leeds

168 Shadwell Lane, Leeds LS17 8AD Tel +44 113 266 3311 Jewish Leeds – The Chabad-Lubavitch Centre of Leeds

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United Hebrew Congregation

151 Shadwell Lane, Leeds, LS17 8DW Tel : +44 (0) 113 269 6141 United Hebrew Congregation | UHC Shadwell Lane

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Beth Hamidrash Hagadol

399 Street Lane, Leeds LS17 6HQ Tel : +44 (0) 113 2692181 Beth Hamidrash Hagadol Synagogue, Leeds

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Meade Hill Shul

88 Meade Hill Road, Manchester, M8 4LP Tel : +44 (0) 161 740 9586 Meade Hill Shul | Your local orthodox synagogue

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Menorah Synagogue

198 Altrincham Road, Manchester M22 4RZ Tel: +44 (0) 161 428 7746 Menorah Synagogue – Cheshire Reform

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Bowdon Shul

Bowdon Shul The Firs, Bowdon Cheshire WA14 2TE Tel: +44 (0) 161 928 2050 Home

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Edgware United Synagogue

Parnell Close, Edgware Way, Edgware, Middx., HA8 8YE Tel : +44 (0) 20 8958 7508 http://www.edgwareu.com

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Golders Green Synagogue

41 Dunstan Road, London NW11 8AE Tel : +44 (0) 20 8455 2460 https://www.goldersgreenshul.org.uk/

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Hampstead Synagogue

Dennington Park Road, London NW6 1AX Tel : +44 (0) 20 7435 1518 Hampstead Synagogue (hampsteadshul.org.uk)

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Wembley Synagogue

8-10 Forty Avenue, Wembley, Middx., HA9 8JW T: +44 (0) 20 8904 6565 http://www.wembleysynagogue.com/

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West London Synagogue

33 Seymour Place, London W1H 5AU Tel : +44 (0) 20 7723 4404 https://www.wls.org.uk/

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Palermo

ItalySicily

The Jewish presence in Palermo dates back to Roman times. Documents found in the Genizah of Cairo attest to their presence in the Middle Ages. Some of them arrived as slaves during the period of ...

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Catania

ItalySicily

The Jewish presence in Catania seems to date from at least the 4th century, as attested by a tomb from 383. During the Middle Ages, there were two Jewish quarters in the city, each with a ...

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Agrigento

ItalySicily

A tomb found in the city of Agrigento attests to the Jewish presence since antiquity. Letters found in the Genizah of Cairo mention this presence in the 11th century. In the Middle Ages, Jews ...

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Sicily

Italy

The Jewish presence in Sicily seems to date back at least two thousand years. Some archaeological traces and the lives of personalities of the time, such as the historian Caecilius of Calacte, ...

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Cremona

ItalyLombardy

The Jewish presence in the city of Cremona dates back to at least the 13th century. The Jews were allowed to settle there and not to be limited to small professional activities. Thus, they also ...