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Michael Meyer Breslau

fl. 1771–1789Court JewEurope · 1771

Michael Meyer Breslau of Hildesheim was a Court Jew and mint supplier to the Muenster bishop. He was also the second Landrabbiner of the Munster rabbinate. As the Jews were prohibited from living in Muenster until 1802, the seat of rabbinate was in Warendorf, which had one of the largest Jewish communities in bishopric of Muenster.

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