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The Pays de Hanau Museum

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The Pays de Hanau Museum
The Pays de Hanau Museum
The Pays de Hanau Museum
The Pays de Hanau Museum
The Pays de Hanau Museum
The Pays de Hanau Museum
The Pays de Hanau Museum
The Pays de Hanau Museum
The Pays de Hanau Museum
The Pays de Hanau Museum
The Pays de Hanau Museum
The Pays de Hanau Museum
The Pays de Hanau Museum
The Pays de Hanau Museum
The Pays de Hanau Museum
The Pays de Hanau Museum
The Pays de Hanau Museum
The Pays de Hanau Museum
The Pays de Hanau Museum
The Pays de Hanau Museum
The Pays de Hanau Museum
Phone:
+33 3 88 00 38 39

Hours:
Sunday2pm - 6pm
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday2pm - 6pm
Thursday2pm - 6pm
Friday2pm - 6pm
Saturday2pm - 6pm


The history of the Jews in Alsace is one of the oldest in Europe. It was first attested to in 1165 by Benjamin of Tudela, who wrote about a large number of learned men in Astransbourg; and it is assumed that it dates back to around the year 1000. Although Jewish life in Alsace was often disrupted by outbreaks of pogroms, at least during the Middle Ages, and reined in by harsh restrictions on business and movement, it has had a continuous existence ever since it was first recorded. At its peak, in 1870, the Jewish community of Alsace numbered 35,000 people.
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