Region: Allemagne (Hesse)
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A city in Hesse founded in 1597 by Count Philippe-Louis II of Hanau-Münzenberg, Hanau welcomed a tolerated Jewish community from the early seventeenth century. A synagogue is attested there, and the community flourished notably thanks to the count's policy of protection.
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This book bears no memory day yet. The sources that document Hanau give years and centuries, never a day; we do not invent one.
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Sources & resources
- Encyclopaedia Judaica — 2e éd., Keter/Macmillan
- jewishencyclopedia.com ↗
Notable figures of this place
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