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The Magic Land of Magenza, Jewish Life and Times in Medieval and Modern Mainz * The Neue Mainzer Synagoge Mainz - Mayence, (”Magenza“ – the Hebrew name for Mainz) attracted many Jews in the relatively safe and enlightened Carolingian period as trade flourished. As early as the 10th Century, Jewish texts already looked back on many generations of settlement in Mainz. The greatest Jewish teachers...