Jewish Heritage Trail
Jewish presence in the geopolitical context of the Romanian countries in the 14th-18th century
Constantin Brancoveanu,
Prince of romanian Country (1688-1714). The Treasury register during his reign records the presence of Jewish physicians, chemists and handicraftsmen at the Principality Court.
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Stefan cel Mare,
Prince of Moldavia (1457-1504). He had connections with jewish physicians.
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Matei Basarab,
Prince of the Romanian Country (1632-1654). The judicial laws issued during his reign included discriminating stipulations regarding the non Christians.
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Nicolae Mavrocordat,
Prince of Romanian Country (1719-1730). In his second reign, one of the most important physicians and advisers of the Prince was the Portuguese Jew, the erudite.
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Alexandru Lapusneanu,
Prince of Moldavia (1552-1561, 1564-1568). He received the support of Zuan Miguez, Naxos Duke, a Jew, at the sultan's Court.
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