Spain / Andalusia

Tag | Úbeda

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Úbeda

SpainAndalusia

Located an hour drive from Jaen, Úbeda’s story is similar to the one of the Jewish community in Jaen. But since the accidental discovery of -maybe the most ancient synagogue in the country- ...

Site

Synagogue of Water

Calle Roque Rojas, 2, 23400 Úbeda Tel: +44 953758150 INICIO – English – Sinagoga del Agua

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Jaen Cathedral

Plaza de Santa María, s/n, 23002 Jaén Tel: +34 953 23 42 33 Catedral de Jaén – Santa Iglesia Catedral de la Asunción de la Virgen (catedraldejaen.org)

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Jaen

SpainAndalusia

The presence of a Jewish community in Jaen is first recorded in 612, when a king’s edict forbade Jews to own Christian slaves. If the Jewish population reached its peak during the seventh ...

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Paneriai Memorial

Agrastų gatvė 15, Vilnius Tel: +370 66 28 95 75 http://www.jmuseum.lt

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Vilnius Chabad

Šv. Kazimiero g. 12, Vilnius 01126 Tel: + 370 615 83814 https://fr.chabad.org/jewish-centers/117978/Vilnius/Synagogue/Chabad-Lubavitch-of-Lithuania

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Antakya

Turkey

The city of Antakya is located 20 miles from the border with Syria and nestled in the mountainous region of Turkey’s southern Hatay province. This regions, a wedged between Syria and the ...

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Izmir

TurkeyWestern Anatolia

It is unknown how far in the past a Jewish community existed in Izmir. When we speak of the Jews of Izmir, usually the Sephardic Jews who immigrated from Spain and Portugal between 1492 and 1497 ...

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Ashmolean Museum

Beaumont St, Oxford OX1 2PH Tel: +44 1865 278000 http://www.ashmolean.org/

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Memorial of Compiègne

2 bis, avenue des Martyrs de la Liberté, 60200 Compiègne Tel: +33 3 44 96 37 00 http://www.memorial-compiegne.fr/

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Ingwiller

FranceAlsace

The Jewish presence in Ingwiller seems to date from 1347, the date of an administrative document attesting to this. Under the regency of the Counts of Hanau-Lichtenberg, they enjoyed greater ...

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Hochfelden

FranceAlsace

The Jewish presence in Hochfelden seems to date from the 16th century. Built in 1841 and a historical monument since 1996, the of Hochfelden is a classic example of Alsatian synagogue ...

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Haguenau

FranceAlsace

Haguenau is one of the oldest Jewish communities in Alsace. The Jews lived there almost without interruption since the Middle Ages, probably in the 12th century, and enjoyed the same freedoms as ...

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Synagogue of Haguenau

3, rue du Grand Rabbin Bloch, Haguenau Tel + 33 3 88 06 59 99 Synagogue | Office de Tourisme du Pays de Haguenau (visithaguenau.alsace)

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Ettendorf

FranceAlsace

The Jewish presence in the villages surrounding Haguenau seems to date at least from the 14th century. In Ettendorf in particular, two Jewish families are recorded in administrative documents in ...