Evreux is a commune in the Eure department, of which it is the capital, in Haute Normandie in northern France.The city is on the Iton river.Evreux is situated in the pleasant valley of the Iton, arms of which traverse the town; on the south, the ground slopes up toward the public gardens and the railway station. It is the seat of a bishop, and its cathedral is one of the largest and finest in France.
In the Middle Ages, Evreux was one of the centres of Jewish learning,and its scholars are quoted in the medieval notes to the Talmud called the Tosafot. The following rabbis are known to have lived at Evreux: Samuel ben Shneor,praised by his student Isaac of Corbeil as the “Prince of Evreux”, one of the most celebrated tosafists; Moses of Evreux, brother of Samuel, author of the Tosafot of Evreux; Isaac of Evreux; Judah ben Shneor, or Judah the Elder, author of liturgical poems; Meir ben Shneor; Samuel ben Judah; Nathan ben Jacob, father of Jacob ben Nathan, who in 1357 copied the five Megillot with the Targum for Moses ben Samuel.

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