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Erwitte
First Jewish presence: 1660 (two Jews); peak Jewish population: unknown; Jewish population in 1933: 32 (in June) Additional Jewish population...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Erwitte, North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Feb 16, 2020
Erkelenz
First Jewish presence: 1852; peak Jewish population: unknown; Jewish population in 1933: unknown In 1852, a Jewish tanner named Jacob...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Erkelenz, North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Feb 16, 2020
Epe Synagogue
"In 1907, the community inaugurated a synagogue on 5 Wilhelmstrasse; the brick building accommodated approximately 50 worshipers, a balcony for...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Epe, North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Feb 16, 2020
Epe
First Jewish presence: unknown (see below); peak Jewish population: unknown; Jewish population in 1933: unknown Although Jews may have settled...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Epe , North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Feb 16, 2020
Embken
First Jewish presence: 1783; peak Jewish population: 59 in 1885 (10% of the total population); Jewish population in 1933: unknown...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Embken, North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Feb 16, 2020
Elsdorf
First Jewish presence: 1703; peak Jewish population: 68 in 1871; Jewish population in 1933: 43 The first available record of...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Elsdorf, North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Feb 14, 2020
Eitorf Cemetery
"They did manage to open their own cemetery in 1918" Esther Sarah Evans Copyright: Pogrom Night 1938 - A Memorial...
- Category: Cemetery
- Location: Eitorf, North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Feb 14, 2020
Eitorf
First Jewish presence 1810-1820; peak Jewish population: unknown; Jewish population in 1933: unknown The first Jewish family to settle in...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Eitorf, North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Feb 14, 2020
Duisburg-Ruhrort Synagogue
"August 13, 1841, when a synagogue was inaugurated at 21 Landwehrstrasse...The synagogue was heavily damaged in the pogrom of November...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Duisburg-Ruhrort (Ruhrort), North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Feb 13, 2020
Duisburg-Ruhrort
First Jewish presence: 17th century; peak Jewish population: 520 in 1910; Jewish population in 1932/33: 150 Several Jewish families settled...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Duisburg-Ruhrort (Ruhrort), North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Feb 13, 2020
Duisburg-Hamborn
First Jewish presence: 1893; peak Jewish population: 818 in 1925; Jewish population in 1933: 685 It was not until 1893...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Duisburg-Hamborn (Hamborn), North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Feb 13, 2020
Duisburg-Hamborn Synagogue
"In 1905, local Jews were permitted to take over a vacant Evangelical church on Kaiser-Friedrich- Strasse, which they renovated and...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Duisburg-Hamborn (Hamborn), North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Feb 13, 2020
Duisburg
First Jewish presence: 1241; peak Jewish population: 1,805 in 1933; Jewish population in 1933: 1,805 A small number of Jews...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Duisburg, North Rhine-Westhalia
Added Feb 13, 2020
Duesseldorf-Benrath
According to a Duesseldorf address book, 22 Jews lived in Benrath in 1903 (Benrath became a district of Duesseldorf in...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Duesseldorf-Benrath (Düsseldorf-Benrath, Benrath), North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Feb 13, 2020
Duesseldorf Alter Friedhof (Old Cemetery)
"Other communal institutions included a [cemetery, the] Alter Friedhof, Ulmenstrasse (1890-1922)" Heidemarie Wawrzyn Copyright: Pogrom Night 1938 - A Memorial...
- Category: Cemetery
- Location: Duesseldorf (Düsseldorf), North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Feb 13, 2020
Duesseldorf Great Synagogue
"In response to the fact that the city’s Jewish population experienced significant growth during the late 19th century, the community...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Duesseldorf (Düsseldorf), North Rhine-Westphalia
Added Feb 13, 2020