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Open the place on the mapThe city of Rabbenu Gershom, whose rulings against polygamy shaped Ashkenazi life, and the first of the ShUM communities in learning. In 1096 the Crusaders destroyed it, and its martyrs are still mourned in prayer.
The city of Rabbenu Gershom, whose rulings against polygamy shaped Ashkenazi life, and the first of the ShUM communities in learning. In 1096 the Crusaders destroyed it, and its martyrs are still mourned in prayer.