The Frankfurt Judengasse: Jewish Life in an Early Modern German City
(Sprache: Englisch)
Frankfurt was one of the most important centers of Jewish life in central Europe. In 1462, the Frankfurt City Council ordered the resettlement of the Jews in an especially constructed street, surrounded by walls and located at the very edge of the city. The...
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Frankfurt was one of the most important centers of Jewish life in central Europe. In 1462, the Frankfurt City Council ordered the resettlement of the Jews in an especially constructed street, surrounded by walls and located at the very edge of the city. The three gates were closed at night, on Sundays, and during Christian holidays. The Frankfurt Judengasse was the first legally constructed space of a ghetto in the Holy Roman Empire, and one of the first in Europe. The economic, demographic, cultural, and religious significance of this community in the Early Modern era has been a neglected area of study. The significance of the Frankfurt community; the great number of sources for the Early Modern era which are still available despite all the losses; and the increasing interest in the history of the Jews in Germany since the 1990s evident in an array of dissertation projects almost inevitably led to the idea of organising a conference to once again direct attention on the Frankfurt
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- 2010, 170 Seiten, Gebunden, Englisch
- Herausgegeben: Fritz Backhaus, Gisela Engel, Robert Liberles
- Verlag: Vallentine & Mitchell
- ISBN-10: 0853038619
- ISBN-13: 9780853038610
Sprache:
Englisch
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