
The roots of the Jewish community there stem from the migration that took place when the Jews were expelled during the Spanish Inquisition.Īmong the collection of artifacts is a beautiful portrait of Augusta Furtado, who, in the 17th century, was a merchant and president of the Israelite Consistory of Bayonne, as well as twice serving as Bayonne’s mayor. Within, there is a special exhibit that celebrates the presence of Jews in the Basque since the 1600s. Musée Basque et de l’histoire de Bayonne is a modernized space housing the history and culture of the people of the region. Musée Basque et de l’histoire de Bayonne has quite an interesting collection of Jewish artifacts. We found our most substantive Jewish Basque connection on a day trip to nearby Bayonne. Jean de Luz, a mid-size town on the Atlantic coast that is part of the French Basque, where we had rented an apartment. On the morning of our visit, a young man, soon to be a bar mitzvah, was just finishing his practise session on the bimah, which gave life to the building.įrom Bordeaux, we traveled by train two hours southwest to St. A 2007 brochure given to us on our visit, History of the Jewish Population of Bordeaux, dates the synagogue back to the 1880s, the land for it having been a gift from the city. Our sightseeing there included a visit to the Grand Synagogue of the Gironde, located in central Bordeaux, serving a Jewish population of 1,100. Rather, Bordeaux is the capital of the neighboring Aquitaine region. Our journey started in Bordeaux, France, which, strictly speaking, is not part of the Basque. The Basque country comprises southwestern France and northeastern Spain. On a recent trip to the Basque, my husband and I learned a great deal about the strong Jewish presence that formerly existed in the region. Inside Bordeaux’s Grand Synagogue of the Gironde.

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