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Sinzenich Cemetery
"The town’s Jewish cemetery dates back to the beginning of the 19th century...on Pogrom Night...Gravestones from the cemetery were knocked...
- Category: Cemetery
- Location: Sinzenich, North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Mar 25, 2020
Sinzenich
First Jewish presence: 1750; peak Jewish population: unknown; Jewish population in 1933: unknown Sinzenich, home to a Jewish community from...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Sinzenich, North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Mar 25, 2020
Siegen Cemetery
"The Jewish cemetery on Lindenberg was consecrated in 1871." Svetlana Fran Copyright: Pogrom Night 1938 - A Memorial to the...
- Category: Cemetery
- Location: Siegen, North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Mar 25, 2020
Siegen Synagogue
"[On] July 22, 1904...the community inaugurated a synagogue on Am Obergraben (the school was moved to the same building)...On November...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Siegen, North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Mar 25, 2020
Siegen
First Jewish presence: 13th century; peak Jewish population: 130 in 1925; Jewish population in 1933: 122 Jews first lived in...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Siegen, North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Mar 25, 2020
Siegburg Synagogue
"In 1841, a small synagogue—the simple building featured a women’s balcony and large glass windows—was built at 26 Holzgasse, behind...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Siegburg, North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Mar 25, 2020
Siegburg Cemetery
"The cemetery contains a memorial plaque." Ruth Martina Trucks Copyright: Pogrom Night 1938 - A Memorial to the Destroyed Synagogues...
- Category: Cemetery
- Location: Siegburg, North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Mar 25, 2020
Siegburg
First Jewish presence: 1287; peak Jewish population: 370 in 1905; Jewish population in 1933: 302 Siegburg must have been home...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Siegburg, North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Mar 25, 2020
Setterich Synagogue
" [At] the start of the 19th century...a synagogue was established at 9 Bahnhofstrasse...On Pogrom Night, ritual artifacts were stolen...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Setterich, North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Mar 25, 2020
Setterich
First Jewish presence: 1664; peak Jewish population: 90 in 1850; Jewish population in 1933: unknown Setterich’s first documented Jew converted...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Setterich, North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Mar 25, 2020
Schwerte Cemetery
Local Jews buried their dead in the cemetery at Nordwall from the mid-18th century onwards...another plaque has been unveiled at...
- Category: Cemetery
- Location: Schwerte, North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Mar 25, 2020
Schwerte Synagogue
"From the year 1805, when the municipality authorized the construction of a synagogue, and 1854, when the house of worship...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Schwerte, North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Mar 25, 2020
Schwerte
First Jewish presence: 1448; peak Jewish population: 142 in 1890 or 165 in 1895 (sources provide differing information); Jewish population...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Schwerte, North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Mar 25, 2020
Schwelm Cemetery
"[In 1819] a Jewish cemetery was consecrated in Schwelm... At the cemetery, gravestones were vandalized and knocked down [on Pogrom...
- Category: Cemetery
- Location: Schwelm, North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Mar 25, 2020
Schwelm
1st Jew. pres.: 1593; peak Jew. pop.: 100 in 1895 - 77 in 1909; Jew. pop. in 1933: 54 at...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Schwelm, North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Mar 25, 2020
Schwanenberg Cemetery
"A Jewish cemetery was located in the district of Lentholt, but its funding source and history are not known... No...
- Category: Cemetery
- Location: Schwanenberg, North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Mar 25, 2020