Living Central German Jewish Monuments

This pictorial edition documents the most prominent remaining and newly constructed memorials of the region's present day Jewish heritage in central Germany. The text is written in both English and French languages.

Originating from the tenth century, the middle Rhine River cities of Mainz, Worms and Speyer would establish some of the earliest Jewish colonies documented in Central and Eastern Europe. The three communities created a unique cultural cluster that influenced the religion, archit...