The Colmar Treasure: A Medieval Jewish Legacy

• Offers new scholarship examining the mysteries of the treasure and attempts to answer the many questions left behind
• Provides new insight into Jewish life in the Middle Ages
• The majority of the objects are on loan from the Musée de Cluny, Paris
• Features extremely rare objects, including a stunning ring made for a Jewish wedding ceremony

During a 19th century renovation of a confectioner’s shop in the town of Colmar, France, workers chanced upon a precious hoard of medieval jewelry and coin...