Retracing the history of Talmudic sage Rabbi Shlomo Yitzhaki (Rashi), from Germany to France

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THE BUILDING that once served as Rashi’s synagogue and study hall.  (photo credit: Jacob Maor)https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_720,w_1280/729389" title="THE BUILDING that once served as Rashi’s synagogue and study hall. (photo credit: Jacob Maor)" />
Many associate him with Worms, Germany, where he studied as a young man.

However, his hometown was Troyes, the capital of France’s Champagne region, where he served as a rabbi and dayan.

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