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Meschede Cemetery
"Burials were conducted in the Jewish cemetery on Beringhauser Strasse, which had been consecrated before 1851." Heidemarie Wawrzyn Copyright: Pogrom...
- Category: Cemetery
- Location: Meschede, North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Mar 16, 2020
Meschede
First Jewish presence: early 19th century; Jewish population in 1895: 103 (no data available on peak population); Jewish population in...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Meschede, North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Mar 16, 2020
Menden Synagogue
"1821, when a synagogue, the first in the Iserlohn region, was inaugurated on the corner of Hochstrasse and Synagogengasse (“synagogue...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Menden, North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Mar 16, 2020
Menden Cemetery
"In Menden, a Jewish cemetery was consecrated on Am Bromberken in 1837...Later, on Pogrom Night, SA men and local civillians...desecrated...
- Category: Cemetery
- Location: Menden, North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Mar 16, 2020
Menden
First Jewish presence: 17th century; peak Jewish population: 98 in 1867 or 133 in 1848; Jewish population in 1932/33: 43...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Menden, North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Mar 16, 2020
Meinerzhagen Synagogue
"In 1927, a prayer room with 50 seats was established at 37b, Hauptstrasse...Meinerzhagen’s prayer room was closed at some point...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Meinerzhagen (Meinertzhagen), North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Mar 16, 2020
Heerstrasse Cemetery
"The Jewish community maintained cemeteries [one] on... Heerstrasse (1881-1945)... which was purchased in 1910." Heidemarie Wawrzyn Copyright: Pogrom Night 1938...
- Category: Cemetery
- Location: Meinerzhagen (Meinertzhagen), North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Mar 16, 2020
Meinerzhagen
First Jewish presence: 1750s; peak Jewish population: 51 in 1885; Jewish population in 1933: 43 Although Jews lived in Meinerzhagen...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Meinerzhagen (Meinerzhagen), North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Mar 16, 2020
Medebach Cemetery
"Other communal institutions included... a Jewish cemetery on Glindfelder Weg, the latter of which was consecrated in 1808" Heidemarie Wawrzyn...
- Category: Cemetery
- Location: Medebach, North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Mar 16, 2020
Medebac Synagogue
"A synagogue was inaugurated on Oberstrasse in 1854/55 and renovated in 1927... On the evening of November 10, 1938 (Pogrom...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Medebach, North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Mar 16, 2020
Medebach
First Jewish presence: 16th century; peak Jewish population: 59 in 1861; Jewish population in 1933: 32 The earliest available record...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Medebach, North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Mar 16, 2020
Mechernich Synagogue
"Local Jews built a synagogue on Rathergasse in 1883; in 1913, a mikveh was installed there. On Pogrom Night, SA...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Mechernich, North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Feb 27, 2020
Mechernich
First Jewish presence: 17th century; peak Jewish population: 93 in 1931; Jewish population in 1933: approximately 90 The Jewish community...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Mechernich, North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Feb 27, 2020
Madfeld
First Jewish presence: early 18th century; peak Jewish population: 82-96 in 1855; Jewish population in 1933: 26 In 1704, one...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Madfeld, North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Feb 27, 2020
Luexheim Synagogue
"According to records, the community inaugurated a synagogue on Nikolaistrasse in 1893. On Pogrom Night, local Nazis destroyed the synagogue’s...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Luexheim (Lüxheim), North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Feb 27, 2020
Luexheim
First Jewish presence: probably in the 19th century; peak Jewish pop.: 50 in 1850 (approximately 15% of the total pop.);...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Luexheim (Lüxheim), North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Feb 27, 2020