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Bretzenheim Synagogue

"In 1742, the community conducted services in a prayer hall, located in a private residence, which was presumably used until...

Added Apr 20, 2020

Bretzenheim

First Jewish presence: 1517; peak Jewish population: 84 in 1861; Jewish population in 1933: 26 Although we do not know...

Added Apr 20, 2020

Brauneberg

First Jewish presence: 18th century; peak Jewish population: 1870-1880 (see below); Jewish population in 1933: 20 (see below) Jewish life...

Added Apr 20, 2020

Boppard

First Jewish presence: 1179; peak Jewish population: 127 in 1905; Jewish population in 1933: 92 The earliest record of a...

Added Apr 20, 2020

Bollendorf

First Jewish presence: 1843; peak Jewish population: 110 in 1910 (9% of the total population); Jewish population in 1933: unknown...

Added Apr 20, 2020

Boehl-Iggelheim Synagogue

"...[W]e do know that in December 1840, a new synagogue was established at 43 Schulstrasse, in Boehl. Damaged by fire...

Added Apr 20, 2020

Boehl-Iggelheim

First Jewish presence: 18th century; peak Jewish population: 79 in 1848 (Boehl), 44 in 1866 (Iggelheim); Jewish population in 1933:...

Added Apr 20, 2020

Boechingen

First Jewish presence: 1584; peak Jewish population: 1852 (25% of the total population); Jewish population in 1933: 45 Few Jews...

Added Apr 20, 2020

Bockenheim

First Jewish presence: 16th century; peak Jewish population: 118 in 1853; Jewish population in 1933: 30 Although individual Jews settled...

Added Apr 20, 2020

Bitburg

First Jewish presence: 18th century; peak Jewish population: 73 in 1905; Jewish population in 1933: 65 Beginning in the mid-1800s,...

Added Apr 20, 2020

Birkenfeld

First Jewish presence: 1808; peak Jewish population: 76 in 1900; Jewish population in 1933: 37 Birkenfeld Jews belonged to the...

Added Apr 20, 2020

Binningen School

"The nearby Jewish school (63 Hauptstrasse) was closed down at the end of the 19th century,...On Pogrom Night, the interiors...

Added Apr 20, 2020

Binningen Synagogue

"Although we do not know when this community replaced its 17th-century prayer room with the synagogue at 61 Hauptstrasse, records...

Added Apr 20, 2020

Binningen Cemetery

"The Jews of Binningen also maintained...a regional cemetery ...Binningen’s cemetery was desecrated several times during the Nazi period (and once...

Added Apr 20, 2020

Binningen

First Jewish presence: 1757; peak Jewish population: 80 in 1817 (approximately 24% of the total population); Jewish population in 1933:...

Added Apr 20, 2020

Bingen Synagogue

"In 1871, after an organ was installed in the synagogue, the town’s Orthodox Jews decided to create a separate community...

Added Apr 20, 2020