Târgu Mureș

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Also known as (1 names)

–: Neumarkt, Maros

Town in north central Romania, on the Mureş River. A documented reference to Târgu Mureş (also Tîrgu Mureş; Ger., Neumarkt am Miresch, Marktstadt; Lat., Forum Siculorum; Hun., Maros-Vásárhely, Székelyvásárhely) dates to 1300. The first Jew who was granted the right to settle in the town, in 1828, was Iosif Vojtitz, a goldsmith. By 1830, the town had two Jewish families; and in 1833, there were 16 Jews living there. The census of 1838 recorded the presence of five Jewish families, made up of 36 inhabitants.

Identifiers

GND: 4041838-8 · 506966-X
GeoNames: 665004 · 665004
VIAF: 150092957
Wikidata: Q186349

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Târgu Mureș

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Neumarkt, Maros

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Târgu Mureş

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described at: https://yivoencyclopedia.org/article.aspx/Targu_Mures
has abstract: Town in north central Romania, on the Mureş River. A documented reference to Târgu Mureş (also Tîrgu Mureş; Ger., Neumarkt am Miresch, Marktstadt; Lat., Forum Siculorum; Hun., Maros-Vásárhely, Székelyvásárhely) dates to 1300. The first Jew who was granted the right to settle in the town, in 1828, was Iosif Vojtitz, a goldsmith. By 1830, the town had two Jewish families; and in 1833, there were 16 Jews living there. The census of 1838 recorded the presence of five Jewish families, made up of 36 inhabitants. @en
title: Târgu Mureş
alternative label: Târgu Mureş
preferred label: Târgu Mureş
has related: About this Article (Ghettos)
has related: About this Article (Hungary)
has related: Jewish Congress
has related: Romania
has related: Transylvania

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