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Seesen
First Jewish presence: 15th century; peak Jewish population: 209 in 1895; Jewish population in 1933: 44 In 1895, when this...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Seesen, Lower Saxony
Added Jan 30, 2020
Salzhemmendorf Synagogue
"In 1848, the Salzhemmendorf Jewish community replaced an older prayer room (located in a private residence) with a synagogue on...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Salzhemmendorf, Lower Saxony
Added Jan 30, 2020
Salzhemmendorf
First Jewish presence: late 17th century; peak Jewish population: 30 in 1885; Jewish population in 1933: 6 The Jewish community...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Salzhemmendorf, Lower Saxony
Added Jan 30, 2020
Sagan Judengasse
" By the mid- 14th century, most were living on the Judengasse, or “Jews’ alley,” (present-day Słowackiego). In 1462, after...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Sagan (Żagań), Lower Saxony
Added Jan 30, 2020
Sachsenhagen Cemetery
"The earliest records of a cemetery... which was located at the Duehlholzgaerten, are dated... 1835." Heike Zaun Goshen Copyright: Pogrom...
- Category: Cemetery
- Location: Sachsenhagen, Lower Saxony
Added Jan 30, 2020
Sachsenhagen Synagogue
"In 1870, the community finally inaugurated a synagogue; the building also housed a school whose teacher may have served as...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Sachsenhagen, Lower Saxony
Added Jan 30, 2020
Sachsenhagen
First Jewish presence: early 17th century; peak Jewish population: 58 in 1885; Jewish population in 1933: 22 In 1885, when...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Sachsenhagen, Lower Saxony
Added Jan 30, 2020
Rinteln
First Jewish presence: 1580s; peak Jewish population: 80 in 1905; Jewish population in 1933: 73 In Rinteln, most Jews earned...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Rinteln, Lower Saxony
Added Jan 30, 2020
Rehburg Synagogue
"In 1835, Rehburg’s Jewish community built a synagogue and mikveh at 43 Muehlentor...The synagogue, which had been destroyed in a...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Rehburg (Bad Rehburg, Rehburg-Loccum), Lower Saxony
Added Jan 30, 2020
Rehburg
First Jewish presence: 1707; peak Jewish population: 70 in the 1850s; Jewish population in 1933: approximately 15 In 1835, Rehburg’s...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Rehburg (Bad Rehburg, Rehburg-Loccum), Lower Saxony
Added Jan 30, 2020
Quakenbrueck
First Jewish presence: 1842; peak Jewish population: 95 in 1899; Jewish population in 1933: 74 The Jewish community of Quakenbrueck...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Quakenbrueck (Quakenbrück), Lower Saxony
Added Jan 30, 2020
Peine Cemetery
"A cemetery...which was located in Telgte and enlarged in 1803...On Pogrom Night, rioters damaged... the cemetery. Peine’s Jewish cemetery was...
- Category: Cemetery
- Location: Peine, Lower Saxony
Added Jan 28, 2020
Peine Synagogue
"In 1907, a new synagogue—it also housed a schoolroom and a teacher’s apartment—was inaugurated on Bodenstedtstrasse/ Goethestrasse (present-day Hans-Marburger Strasse)....
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Peine, Lower Saxony
Added Jan 28, 2020
Peine
First Jewish presence: 1603 (see below); peak Jewish population: 300 in 1762; Jewish population in 1933: 103 Jews settled on...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Peine, Lower Saxony
Added Jan 28, 2020
Pattensen Synagogue, School & Mikveh
"In 1858, the community replaced an older synagogue (built in or around the year 1816) with a new house of...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Pattensen, Lower Saxony
Added Jan 28, 2020
Pattensen Cemetery
"The Jews of Pattensen maintained two cemeteries: one on Goettinger Strasse (established in 1815), the other on Auf dem Lehmkuhlen...
- Category: Cemetery
- Location: Pattensen, Lower Saxony
Added Jan 28, 2020