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Location

Mir

BelarusCentral Belarus

The first Jews probably settled in Mir in the 17th century. On the eve of the Second World War, 2400 members of the community lived there, half of the city’s population. A famous Lithuanian ...

Location

Rotterdam

The Netherlands

In 1610, the city fathers of Rotterdam issued permits to engage in trade within the city to a small number of Portuguese Jewish merchants. The permits guaranteed freedom of worship and the right ...

Site

A.B.N. Davidsplein Synagogue

A.B.N. Davidsplein, 3039 KS Rotterdam Tel +31 10 466 9765 NIG Rotterdam | Joodse Gemeente Rotterdam (nig-rotterdam.nl)

Location

Veghel

The Netherlands

Several Jewish families settled in Veghel during the 18th century (around 1731) despite the opposition of local authorities. Most of the Jews who settled in Veghel came to the village from nearby ...