4 Speedwell Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B5 7PR Tel: + 44 121 440 4044 www.centralshul.com
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Birmingham
Around 1730, the first Jews settled in the city of Birmingham. The city’s first glass kiln was built by Meyer Oppenheim around 1760. A synagogue was established in the 1780s in the Froggery district. Another synagogue was built in 1809 but was destroyed, along with other places of worship that did not meet the standards of the time, during riots in 1813. It was rebuilt and enlarged in ...
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Brighton and Hove Hebrew Congegration
31 New Church Rd, Hove BN3 4AD Tel : + 44 1273 888855 https://www.bhhc-shul.org/
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Hove Hebrew Congegration
79 Holland Rd, Hove BN3 1JN Tel : + 44 7483 951138
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Brighton and Hove Progressive Synagogue
6 Lansdowne Rd, Hove BN3 1FF Tel : + 44 1273 737223 http://www.bhps-online.org/
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Middle Street Synagogue of Brighton
66 Middle St, Brighton BN1 1AL Tel : + 44 7931 418540 https://middlestreetsynagogue.co.uk/
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Brighton and Hove
Jews settled in the English city of Brighton and Hove from the mid-18th century. The city was then a famous vacation spot. Among the large Jewish families who stayed there regularly, we can mention the Goldsmids and the Sassoons. There was a first attempt to establish a community there in 1800, but it was unsuccessful. In 1821, a new attempt met with great success. At the beginning of the ...
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Centre Edmond J. Safra of Rennes
5, Allée du Mont Dol – La Héronnière, 35000 Rennes Tél : 07 69 97 05 89 Accueil – ACCI SAFRA RENNES
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Synagogue of Nantes
5 impasse Copernic, 44004 Nantes Tél : 02 40 73 48 92 Synagogue de Nantes – Consistoire de Nantes
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Brest
During the 1808 census, only the presence of 34 Jews was counted in the department. In 1816, Simon and Michel Lipman, merchants, asked for the possibility of obtaining a Jewish cemetery in Brest. Simon’s house was used as an oratory for the community of Brest. 50 years later, there are 59 Jews in Brest. At that time, a letter from the sub-prefecture mentioned the existence of an ...
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Rennes
At the confluence of the Ille and the Vilaine, Rennes was an important city in the Middle Ages. Today known for its large student population and as a very prosperous city appreciated by tourists for its many monuments, such as its magnificent theater. During the 1808 census, only the presence of 11 Jews was counted in the department. The resettlement of the Jews from Rennes took place in the ...
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Saint-Malo
, nicknamed the “rue des juifs” near the Qui qu’i ‘en grogne tower, leads to what is now Place Chateaubriand. As early as the 16th century, we find traces of a Jewish presence. Mainly families of craftsmen and traders. The great writer Chateaubriand indicates in Mémoires d’Outre-Tombe that he was born in “this dark and narrow street of Saint-Malo called the rue ...
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Brittany
Little is known about the history of the Jews in Gallo-Roman Armorica before the Council of Vannes which, around 465, legislated on their relations with clerics. Their ancient and lasting establishment in Brittany is however attested in the 13th century, in Rennes, Fougères and, above all, in Nantes. The anti-Judaism which marks the crusades ends after a period of looting and murder, in their ...
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Nantes
Land near the ramparts of Nantes was sold by Guillaume to Théodore, a Jew from Rennes, and to the Jews of Nantes to establish a cemetery. Nevertheless, five years later, the Jews of the region are victims of looting and murder. Following the banishment of the Jews from Brittany ordered in Ploermel on April 10, 1240, it was not until the end of the 15th century to see the return of the Jews. ...
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Synagogue of Montbéliard
21-1 Rue de la Synagogue, 25200 Montbéliard
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Synagogue of Fontainebleau
38 Rue Paul Séramy, 77300 Fontainebleau Tel +33 (0) 6 76 41 84 67 Acifa, Synagogue de Fontainbleau | Fontainebleau-Avon (synagoguedefontainebleau.com)
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Jules Isaac Cultural Center of Clermont-Ferrand
20 rue des Quatre Passeports, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand Tél : 04 73 35 82 72 https://centre-jules-isaac.org/
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Montbéliard
The presence of Jews in Montbéliard and in the region seems to date back to the 13th century. The expulsions will cause the departure of the Jews from the territory. There is a trace of a mention of a court painter, Solomon the Jew, in the 16th century. In the spirit of the French Revolution and the emancipation of Jews from France, mainly from Alsatian families, are settling in the region ...
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Fontainebleau
It seems that the presence in Seine-et-Marne dates from the Middle Ages. Among the towns where they settled are Meaux, Lagny, Provins, Melun, Livry-sur-Seine, Bray-sur-Seine, Foljuif, Nemours, Château-Landon, Brie-Comte-Robert, Montoix, Pontault-Combault, Nangis, Lizy-sur-Ourcq, Coulommiers, Montereau-fault-Yonne, Donnemarie-en-Montois and Herbeauvilliers. Following the 1394 expulsion and the ...
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Clermont-Ferrand
The official formation of a community in Clermont-Ferrand dates back to 1808, when Israel Waël, who then headed it, donated a garden to establish a Jewish cemetery. David Marx, the Chief Rabbi of Bordeaux, inaugurated the Clermont-Ferrand synagogue on March 20, 1862. The on rue des Quatre-Passeports was built in a private house by local architect François-Louis Jarrier. This is thanks to a ...
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Synagogue of Nancy
17 Boulevard Joffre, 54000 Nancy Tel : 03 83 32 10 67
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Synagogue of Lille
5 Rue Auguste Angellier, 59000 Lille Tel : 03 20 52 41 59 Lille – JudaismeNord.com
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Nancy
A student city with magnificent museums, notably around the incomparable Stanislas Square, Nancy is one of the jewels of Lorraine, paying tribute to different periods of classical and modern art. The Jewish presence in Nancy appears to date back to the Middle Ages, as evidenced by their expulsion in 1176. The Duke of Lorraine encouraged the arrival of Jews in the early 13th century. He ...
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Lille
The Jewish presence in Lille is indicated from the Middle Ages. Many “rue des Juifs” existed in the region at this time, notably in Lille, Bavai, Maroilles and Sains. In 1023, thirty Jews from Lorraine were authorized by the Count of Baudouin to settle in the North, in the towns of Hautmont, Bavai and Cambrai. Like other Jewish communities in the region, Jews were expelled from the Kingdom in ...
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Synagogue of Biarritz
3 rue Pellot, 64200 Biarritz Tel : 05 59 55 03 95 ACIBB – Synagogue de Biarritz
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Synagogue of Belfort
6 Rue de l’As de Carreau, 90000 Belfort Tel : +33 3 84 28 55 41
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Synagogue of Toul
15 rue de la Halle, Toul
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Synagogue of Versailles
10 Rue Albert Joly, 78000 Versailles Tél. : 01 39 07 19 19 https://www.synagogueversailles.com/
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Versailles
‘Apart from Versailles, I didn’t know you could talk about views’, declared Jean Gabin in the movie The Gentleman of Epsom. Versailles is indeed immortalised by its history, its kings and queens, its castle, its works of art and its gardens, as the busloads of tourists testify. But the town to the south-west of Paris has also been home to a very active Jewish life since the end of the ...
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Toul
A very old Jewish community, Toul has hosted many great religious figures such as the tosafists. Following threats of eviction from the region by religious authorities at the start of the 18th century, around 100 Jewish families were authorized by Duke Leopold to stay. Léon Cohen, an important figure in local Jewish life, would take part a century later in the General Assembly convened by ...
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