Meet the Metz: The Jews of Metz

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The opening of this shiur, in Jewish History Soundbites’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

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1. 1:03Amer out of the 24 who were killed were Americans who had come to learn parent…
2. 5:12and it the this these these two regions um were contested Territory between Germany and France…
3. 9:46population grows slowly and gradually from the mid 1500s to the mid 1600s so the first…
4. 14:24of the Mets rabet with a large salary it meant that the bezden the rabinal court…
5. 18:29on historical record from that time period especially written by a woman in Yiddish originally it's…
6. 23:03reforming Escola and you can also become secular or at least more modernized and loosening of…
7. 27:45yeshivas in Minsk and bluna Clay was probably the most prominent and it lasted until the…
8. 31:47excuse me excuse me occurred as a result of the reign of terror in the aftermath…
9. 36:29government seized the property of the ancient Jewish cemetery because they wanted to use that area…
10. 41:03there were over 3,000 Jews in Mets till today there's an active Jewish and Orthodox Jewish…

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