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Juechen Cemetery
" At the Jewish cemetery, the oldest gravestone is dated 1693... and at the Jewish cemetery, a commemorative plaque has...
- Category: Cemetery
- Location: Juechen (Jüchen), North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Feb 24, 2020
Juechen
First Jewish presence: 17th century; peak Jewish population: 112 in 1895; Jewish population in 1933: 50 The earliest available record...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Juechen (Jüchen), North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Feb 24, 2020
Iserlohn
First Jewish presence: 1230; peak Jewish population: 300 in 1895; Jewish population in 1933: 188 Although records from 1230 mention...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Iserlohn, North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Feb 24, 2020
Ibbenbüren
First Jewish presence: 16th century; peak Jewish population: 106 in 1840; Jewish population in 1933: 39 Members of Ibbenbueren’s 19th-century...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Ibbenbüren, North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Feb 24, 2020
Huesten Cemetery
"According to records, the Jewish cemetery, which had been consecrated in Alt Huesten (on the corner of Mittelstrasse and Josefstrasse)...
- Category: Cemetery
- Location: Huesten (Hüsten, Neheim-Hüsten), North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Feb 24, 2020
Huesten
First Jewish presence: mid-17th century; peak Jewish population: unknown; Jewish population in 1933: 50 or 112 (sources of information differ)...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Huesten (Hüsten, Neheim-Hüsten), North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Feb 24, 2020
Huels (Krefeld)
First Jewish presence: 17th century; peak Jewish population: 122 in 1865; Jewish population in 1933: 60 The small Jewish community...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Huels (Hüls), North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Feb 24, 2020
Huerth
First Jewish presence: 18th century; peak Jewish population: 92 in 1847; Jewish population in 1933: 90 It was not until...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Huerth (Hürth), North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Feb 24, 2020
Huelchenrath Synagogue
"Finally, in 1875, the community inaugurated a new synagogue on Broichstrasse. In May 1928, not long after anti-Semitic rioters destroyed...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Huelchenrath (Huelchrath, Hülchrath), North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Feb 24, 2020
Horstmar
First Jewish presence: 16th century; peak Jewish population: 65 in 1905; Jewish population in 1933: 43 Horstmar’s first Jewish family...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Horstmar, North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Feb 24, 2020
Horn-Meinberg Synagogue
"In August 1857, the community inaugurated a synagogue—the building accommodated a women’s gallery—at 29a Burgstrasse... On Pogrom Night, SA and...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Horn-Meinberg (Horn-Bad Meinberg, Horn), North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Feb 24, 2020
Horn-Meinberg Cemetery
"Other communal institutions included...a cemetery on Paderborner Strasse (1850-1939)." Heidemarie Wawrzyn Copyright: Pogrom Night 1938 - A Memorial to the...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Horn-Meinberg (Horn-Bad Meinberg, Horn), North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Feb 24, 2020
Horn-Meinberg
First Jewish presence: 16th century; peak Jewish population: 72 in 1855; Jewish population in 1932/33: 21 The first reliable record...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Horn-Meinberg (Horn-Bad Meinberg, Horn), North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Feb 24, 2020
Hopsten Cemetery
"...A Jewish cemetery... which was consecrated on Schapener Strasse in 1900...Today, the sole remaining evidence of Jewish life in Hopsten...
- Category: Cemetery
- Location: Hopsten, North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Feb 24, 2020
Hopsten
First Jewish presence: 1817; peak Jewish population: 25 in 1905; Jewish population in 1933: 22 The Jews of Hopsten initially...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Hopsten, North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Feb 21, 2020
Hohenlimburg
First Jewish presence: 1350; peak Jewish population: 149 in 1885; Jewish population in 1933: 81 The Jews of Hohenlimburg established...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Hohenlimburg (Limburg an der Lenne), North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Feb 21, 2020