Genealogy Projects tagged with Speyer on the Geni Family Tree

Jews of the French German Nexus: Alsace, Lorraine / Rhineland

Chassidei Ashkenaz Some of the first Jewish communities in the Gallo-Roman cities of the extended Rhineland were Cologne , Trier, Spire, Worms, Mainz, Metz Lorraine Alsace Jews lived in Phoenician Marseilles before the Romans invaded Gaul. During the Middle Ages, they were periodically expelled and again allowed to return, until 1384, when some 100,000 Jews had...