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Jewish Heritage Tours
Germany
Frankfurt Jewish Heritage Sightseeing and information
Suggested hotels.
Dorint Sofitel Savigny, Savignystrasse 14-16, D-60325, Frankfurt
Very close (1 min foot-walking-distance) to the Jewish Community Center with the glatt kosher Restaurant Sohar (meat).
Surrounded by the financial district and the exhibition centre which emphasise the character of Frankfurt am Main as a business metropolis, yet in walking distance of the cultural and historical highlights of the city, you will find a first class hotel that com bines French charm and warm hospitality with efficient personal service
Sightseeing suggestions, let us know your interests
In the morning, meet your guide at the hotel's lobby at 09.00. Start of city tour "Jewish Frankfurt" from your hotel.
Tour introducing highlights the Historical
Museum, (short summaries of the history of Frankfurt's Jewish population based
on the Merian Plan and the model of the old town centre),
followed by city tour by car.
Sights include: Battonnstrasse (old Jewish cemetery, Museum Judengasse,
memorial), Friedberger Anlage (memorial plaque commemorating the destroyed
synagogue), Eckenheimer Landstrasse (Muster school), Richard-Wagner-Strabe, Rat-Beil-Str.
(old Jewish cemetery), Eckenheimer Landstrabe (new Jewish cemetary), Opernplatz
(Rothschild Park), Savignystraße (Jewish community centre), Westendstraße
(Jewish community centre), Freiherr-vom-Stein-Straße (synagogue), Untermainkai
(Jewish Museum).
12.00 - 14.00 hrs Lunch
14.00 - 17.00 hrs city tour Frankfurt
Sights: The city tour offers a closer look at the Main metropolis, taking
in the city's main places of interest. Included in the tour is a 20-minute
stroll across the Römerberg in the old town centre. The tour presents Frankfurt
as a city where modern architecture and historic sights stand side by side in
harmonic juxtaposition and includes a visit of the Main Tower's observation
platform.
17.00 hrs end of tour at the hotel
Price includes car, driver, English speaking guide.
Optional lunch at Sohar's Kosher Restaurant GmbH (Zohar) this is the
only kosher restaurant in Frankfurt.
Places of interest in Frankfurt
Westend-Synagoge (Main Synagoge)
Freiherr-vom-Stein-Str. 30
60323 Frankfurt am Main
Nusach: Ashkenaz (orthodoxe)
Bet-Hamidrasch Westend (Stible)
Altkönigstr. 22
60323 Frankfurt am Main
Tel: +49(0)69-722770
Nusach: Sfard / Ari-Zal
Baumweg Synagoge
Baumweg 5-7
60316 Frankfurt am Main
Nusach: Ashkenaz
Bet-Hamidrasch Röderbergweg
Röderbergweg 29
60314 Frankfurt am Main
Ateret-Zwi Synagoge
Bornheimer Landwehr 79b
60385 Frankfurt am Main
Frankfurt Airport Synagoge
Terminal 1, Section B, Level 2 (Departing)
Terminal 2, Section D, Level 3 (Departing, after security check)
Frankfurt has a kosher functioning Mikwe which is mainly open 24 hours a
day. If you have questions about the Mikwe, call also Rav Klein at:
+49-69-751138
Jewish Cemetries:
1. Old Jewish cemetery (Battonstrasse)
2. Old Jewish cemetery (Rat-Beil-Strasse)
3. New Jewish cemetery (Eckenheimer Landstrasse) Open Sun-Thu 7 am - 5 pm, Fri
till 3 pm, Tel: +49-69-561826
Frankfurt Jewish Museums:
Jewish Museum Frankfurt, Museum "Judengasse",
www.jewishmuseum.de
Anne Frank House,
www.jbs-anne-frank.de
Other interesting places are the
City
of Worms with the famouse
Rashi-House + Synagoge + Mikwe,
City of Speyer,
City of Mainz and the
cemetery of the Bal Shem from Michelstadt
Kosher Food
Shops
Frankfurt am Main has two kosher shops, A&L Aviv GmbH and Max Koscher Deli GmbH.
Both have about the same products. A&L Aviv is not located in the Jewish Area.
Max Koscher Deli is located on Westendstr. 71, 2 minutes foot-walking-distance
from the Jewish community center.
A&L Aviv GmbH
Hanauer Landstr. 50
60314 Frankfurt am Main
Tel: +49(0)69-433013
Fax: +49(0)69-448064
Web: www.aviv.de
MAX KOSCHER DELI
Westendstraße 71
60325 Frankfurt am Main
Tel: +49(0)69-74742843
Fax: +49(0)69-74742843
Web: www.maxkoscher.de
Restaurant
www.sohars-restaurant.com . Frankfurt am Main has one glatt kosher
restaurant. It's called "Sohar" after his owner Sohar Gurevitz and it is located
in the jewish community center. Sohar serves meat meals throughout the week as
well on Shabbat. Please call the restaurant to make arrangements at:
+49(0)69-752341 (Fax: +49-69-97405167). The restaurant is supervised by the
community Rabbi Menachem HaLevi Klein.
The restaurant usually does the catering for the Kiddush in the Main Shul (Westend-Synagoge)
on Shabbat day.
Prices are on request, please email number of people, dates, what kind of hotels (deluxe or tourist class) and we will provide you a quote.
What our clients say...
Anne M. from , OR. Private tour from Cologne to see Dusseldorf and
Nieder-Wiessen to do genealogical research.
Peter was fabulous. Had a lot of info about Jews in the area, including all
the Jewish cemeteries. He was a wonderful translator and very assertive in
asking locals information. We could not have asked for more. Thanks, Anne
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