Tourism

Place for teaching, research and culture around Rashi and the monotheisms, the Rashi University and Cultural Institute offers a permanent exhibition on ‘Rashi and medieval Judaism’ and a library of Hebraic, literary, philosophical and historical studies. It also offers courses in language, the history of religions, philosophy, law and political science, and regularly organises exhibitions, lectures, shows, readings and concerts open to all.

A Jewish place of worship and culture, magnificently restored in 2016, the ‘Maison Rachi‘ offers a daring museographic journey to discover Rashi, his history and his work thanks to an innovative immersive and digital scenography. In particular, you will discover the oratory and the Beth Hamidrash (school), poetically reconstructed to evoke the life of Rashi in the 11th century.

Visit the historic centre of Troyes and learn about the life of Rashi and the Jewish community in Troyes in the Middle Ages.

Follow this slow tourism itinerary based on a cultural and civic project to discover the three large-format frescoes that tell the story of Rashi, his family and his disciples in the villages of Aube in medieval Champagne.

Discover Troyes and the Aube region with a series of offbeat guided tours exploring the natural, gastronomic, architectural and artistic riches of Aube through the writings of Rashi. These ‘unusual journeys back in time’ offer a different approach to Jewish culture and showcase the cultural and tourist players, craftsmen and producers who are taking part in this adventure in Aube!

A choice of 5 themes: architecture, nature, wine, honey and sacred studies in the Middle Ages.