Jüdisches Bethaus - Montabaur - Rheinland-Pfalz / Germany - Signs of History on Waymarking.com

The sign at the house says:

Altes jüdisches Bethaus

Haus aus dem l7. Jahrhundert. Ab 1780 als “Betraum”
der seit 1336 nachgewiesenen jüdischen Gemeinde in
Montabaur schriftlich dokumentiert. Ein Vorläufer des
Betraums, die “Judenschul” befand sich 169l in der
Kirchgasse. Auf Beschwerden hin wurde gemäß
der Judenordnung des Kur?irstentums Trier von
1723 ein neues Gebäude gesucht, das “mindestens vier
Häuser von christlichen Häusern entfernt” stehen musste.
1889 Umzug in die neue Synagoge in der Wallstraße, da
die 23 Plätze nicht mehr ausreichten.

EN (Translation):

Old Jewish prayer house

House from the l7th century. From 1780 as a "prayer room"
of the Jewish community, documented since 1336 in
Montabaur in writing. A precursor of the
the "Jewish School" was 169l in the
Kirchgasse. In response to complaints, the
of the Jewish order of Kur?irstentums Trier von
In 1723, the company was looking for a new building that would "have at least four
houses from Christian houses".
1889 Move to the new synagogue in Wallstraße, since
23 places were no longer enough.

Group that erected the marker: City Montabaur Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary: Vorderer Rebstock 26 Montabaur, Rheinland-Pfalz Germany 56410 URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed

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