Rabbi Meir ben Baruch von Rothenburg

Rabbi Meir ben Baruch von Rothenburg (HM1GZN)

Location: Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bayern 91541 Mittelfranken
Country: Germany
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N 49° 22.671', E 10° 10.806'

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Rabbi Meir ben Baruch von Rothenburg einem der bedeutendsten Talmudgelehrten zum gedenken
Geboren um 1220 in Worms,
lebte und wirkte er von etwa 1250 bis 1286 in der Synagoge und in der Talmudschule,
die auf diesem Platze standen,
dem ersten Judenviertel Rothenburgs.
Er starb 1293 in Ensisheim und wurde 1307 in Worms begraben.
Synagoge und Talmudschule wurden 1404 in eine Marienkapelle und in ein Seelhaus ungewandelt.
Die Marienkapelle wurde 1805 abgebrochen.
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Commemorating Rabbi Meir ben Baruch of Rothenburg, one of the greatest Talmudic scholars
Born in 1220 in Worms,
he lived and worked from about 1250 to 1286 in the Synagogue and in the Yeshiva,
which stood on this spot,
the first Rothenburg Jewish Quarter.
He died in 1293 in Ensisheim and was buried in 1307 in Worms.
Synagogue and Yeshiva were converted into a Lady Chapel and into a hospice and hostel in 1404.
The Lady Chapel was closed in 1805.
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Date Added Tuesday, September 23rd, 2014 at 6:30am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)31N E 166021 N 0
Decimal Degrees49.37785000, 10.18010000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 49° 22.671', E 10° 10.806'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds49° 22' 40.26" N, 10° 10' 48.36" E
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Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling West
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 4-6 Kapellenpl., Rothenburg ob der Tauber Bayern 91541, DE
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