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Stendal

First Jewish presence: 1260s; peak Jewish population: 104 in 1892; Jewish population in 1933: 611 Although the Jews of Stendal...

Added Feb 06, 2020

Zerbst

First Jewish presence: 14th century (first half); peak Jewish population: 122 in 1833; Jewish population in 1933: 90-120 (see below)...

Added Feb 06, 2020

Woerlitz

First Jewish presence: 1675 (five families); peak Jewish population: 139 in 1857; Jewish population 1910: none In the late 17th...

Added Feb 06, 2020

Schoenebeck

First Jewish presence: 1230; peak Jewish population: 120 in 1880; Jewish population in 1933: 33 A report from 1230, the...

Added Feb 06, 2020

Sandersleben

First Jewish presence: early 17th century; peak Jewish population: 178 in 1807; Jewish population in 1933: unknown Although the Jews...

Added Feb 06, 2020

Salzwedel

First Jewish presence: early 14th century; peak Jewish population: 103 in 1840; Jewish population in 1933: 64 It was not...

Added Feb 06, 2020

Koethen

First Jewish presence: 14th century; peak Jewish population: 350 in 1875; Jewish population in 1933: 156 Official documents from 1620...

Added Feb 06, 2020

Jessnitz/ Mulde

First Jewish presence: 1680; peak Jewish population: 165 in 1835- 40; Jewish population in 1933: 29 The Jews of Jessnitz...

Added Feb 06, 2020

Egeln

First Jewish presence: 16th century; peak Jewish population: 26 in 1910; Jewish population in 1933: 25 Although the history of...

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Coswig

First Jewish presence: 18th century; peak Jewish population: 65 in 1845; Jewish population in 1933: 9 At the beginning of...

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Halle on Saale

First Jewish presence: 12th century (second half ); peak Jewish population: 1,387 in 1910; Jewish population in 1933: 1,300 The...

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Eisleben

First Jewish presence: 14th century; peak Jewish population: 138 in 1854; Jewish population in 1933: 85 Eisleben’s 14th-century Jewish community...

Added Feb 06, 2020

Dessau on Saale

First Jewish presence: 1672 (25 families); peak Jewish population: 807 in 1818 (approximately 9% of total pop.); Jewish population in...

Added Feb 06, 2020

Bernburg

First Jewish presence: 17th century; peak Jewish population: 405 in 1864; Jewish population in 1933: 195 Jews established a significant...

Added Feb 06, 2020

Zeven Cemetery

"Zeven’s tiny community continued, however, to maintain a Jewish cemetery on Kleine Ahe...Zeven’s Jewish cemetery was desecrated after the pogrom......

Added Feb 05, 2020

Wunstorf Old Synagogue

"The community maintained a synagogue on Nordstrasse... which was replaced in 1913." Heidemarie Wawrzyn Copyright: Pogrom Night 1938 - A...

Added Feb 05, 2020

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