Franconian Jerusalem

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Franconian Jerusalem is a historical nickname for the German city of Fürth, reflecting its once-significant Jewish community and cultural life.


Statements (30)
Predicate Object
instanceOf historical nickname
appliedTo Jewish community of Fürth
appliedToSettlementType city
associatedWithEthnicGroup Ashkenazi Jews
associatedWithRegion Middle Franconia
associatedWithReligion Judaism
hasAlternativeNameLanguage German
hasCulturalAssociation Jewish community
Jewish learning
Jewish religious life
Judaism
hasHeritageType Jewish cultural heritage
hasLanguage German
locatedIn Bavaria
Franconia
locatedInCountry Germany
nicknameReason importance as a center of Jewish scholarship
large Jewish population in Fürth
rich Jewish communal institutions in Fürth
refersTo Fürth
relatedTo Jewish communities in southern Germany
history of Jews in Bavaria
symbolizes importance of Fürth in Jewish life in Franconia
status of Fürth as a regional Jewish center
timePeriodOfProminence 18th century
19th century
early modern period
usedInContext Jewish history in Germany
regional history of Franconia
urban history of Fürth

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Fürth
hasNickname

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