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Ludza
Ludza is famous for its ancient castle. The Jewish presence in Ludza probably dates back to the 16th century, but continued from the 18th century onwards. At the turn of the 19th century, there ...
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Chambéry
The City of the Dukes is the historic capital of the States of Savoy. The Jewish presence in Chambéry probably dates back to the 14th century, following Count Edward’s call for their ...
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Annemasse
Annemasse, a town on the border with Geneva, developed mainly in the early 20th century. The Jewish presence in Annemasse probably dates back to the Middle Ages, but was quite small. This changed ...
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Annecy
This beautiful Alpine town between lake and mountains has been a favorite of residents and tourists alike for centuries. The Jewish presence in Annecy probably dates back to the Middle Ages. They ...
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Aix-les-Bains
As its name suggests, Aix-les-Bains is a renowned French spa. The Jewish presence in Aix-les-Bains probably dates back to the Middle Ages, but was quite small. This changed with the emancipation ...
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Chagall and Me! 50 years of the Chagall museum – part 2
Until 4 September 2023 at the Musée national Marc Chagall This three-part exhibition celebrates the 50th anniversary of the museum, created on the artist’s birthday, 7 July 1973, when it ...
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Exhibition “The Passengers”
From 1 July to 27 August 2023 at the Jardins Albert Kahn As part of the Open Gardens festival organised by the Ile-de-France region as part of the “Mon été, ma région” (My summer, my ...
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Hameenlinna
Hameenlinna is an old Finnish town, known for the many lakes that run through it and the surrounding area. But also for the traces of its medieval life and the Hame Castle. Before Finland’s ...
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Hamina
Hamina is the easternmost town in the country and dates back to at least the 14th century. Today, it is known for its port, forestry industry and special climate. Russian soldiers were stationed ...
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Tampere
Tampere is the second largest city in Finland and is located between two lakes. It is a relatively new city, founded in 1775 by Gustav III of Sweden, with the aim of facilitating trade in ...
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Exhibition “Stone Paths – Stories Set in Stone: Jewish Inscriptions in Greece”
Until October 2023 at the Jewish Museum of Greece This exhibition is actually a continuation of an exhibition that opened in 2022. The exhibition has been approved by the Ministry to be extended, ...
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Seasonal installation for the Liberation Festival in the permanent exhibition
Until 3 October 2023 at the Jewish Museum Augsburg A very original initiative where the museum calls upon the schoolchildren of the city of Augsburg to imagine decorations for Pesach, the ...
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Exhibition “Samson Schames : Fragments of Exile”
Until September 21, 2023 at the Jewish Museum Frankfurt This exhibition devoted to the Frankfurt artist Samson Schames (1898-1967) highlights the work of this great painter of the inter-war years ...
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Guided tour of the Jewish Quarter
8 July 2023 The Jewish Quarter in Hohenems, which is largely a listed building, will be the subject of a tour starting at the Jewish Museum. The surrounding streets and their general history will ...
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Jerez de la Frontera
The Jewish community has existed since Visigothic times and grew considerably under the Muslim occupation. When the first Christian troops arrived in 1266 under the command of Alfonso X of ...
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Namur
Namur is the capital of the Walloon region and has a great cultural heritage dating back 2000 years. The Jewish presence in Namur declined from the 19th century onwards, contrary to other Belgian ...
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Arlon
Arlon is a very ancient town, dating back to the Gallo-Roman period. Since 1831, after the national independence, the Belgian constitution regulates the Jewish cult in the same way as the other ...
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Jewish Museum of Munich
St.-Jakobs-Platz 16, 80331 München Tel: +49 89 233-96096 www.juedisches-museum-muenchen.des
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Jüdische Gemeinde in Hamburg
Grindelhof 30, 20146 Hamburg Tel.: (040) 44 09 44 https://www.jghh.org/de/
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Jewish community of Olomouc
7 Komenskeho, 779 00 Olomouc Tel: +420 585223119 Jewish Community Olomouc
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Ostrava
The city of Ostrava is best known for its economic activity. It was one of the great coal mining regions and a major ironworks. The Jewish presence in the city was rather late, being limited by ...
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Osoblaha
Osoblaha is a Silesian village popular with contemporary tourists for its medieval buildings. The Jewish presence probably dates back to this period and was quite stable over the centuries until ...