Although they were scattered around, many of the Jews settled in Copenhagen. Abraham Salomon became the first rabbi in the country in 1687. From 1766 until 1795, around 1,500 Jews worshipped in a small synagogue until it burned down.
Although they were dispersed, many of the Jews congregated in Copenhagen. Abraham Salomon became the first rabbi in the nation in 1687. From 1766 until 1795, approximately 1,500 Jews attended a small synagogue before it was destroyed.