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Saarbruecken New Synagogue
"A new Jewish community in Saarbruecken, founded in 1946, inaugurated a synagogue (with 430 seats) on Beethovenplatz in 1951" Nurit...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Saarbruecken (Saarbrücken, Sarrebruck, Saravipontum, Pons Saravi), Saarland
Added Feb 05, 2020
Saarbruecken Liberal Synagogue
"In 1888, after much deliberation, the community decided to build a synagogue in St. Johann; construction commenced that year and,...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Saarbruecken (Saarbrücken, Sarrebruck, Saravipontum, Pons Saravi), Saarland
Added Feb 05, 2020
Saarbruecken
First Jewish presence: 1321 (see below); peak Jewish population: unknown; Jewish population in 1933: 2,400 The first Jewish presence to...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Saarbruecken (Saarbrücken, Sarrebruck, Saravipontum, Pons Saravi), Saarland
Added Feb 05, 2020
Ottweiler Cemetery
"[The community established] a cemetery on present-day Maria-Juchacz Ring (consecrated in 1842)...In 1945, the cemetery was restored;" Heike Zaun Goshen...
- Category: Cemetery
- Location: Ottweiler, Saarland
Added Feb 05, 2020
Ottweiler Synagogue
"We know for certain, however, that a synagogue was inaugurated on Schlosshof in 1803, and that it was moved to...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Ottweiler, Saarland
Added Feb 05, 2020
Ottweiler
First Jewish presence: 1723; peak Jewish population: 170 in 1843; Jewish population in 1933: 70 A private Jewish prayer room...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Ottweiler, Saarland
Added Feb 05, 2020
Neunkirchen Synagogue
"a synagogue, built on the ruins of a Renaissance castle, in 1865 (renovated in 1921/22)... on Pogrom Night, and the...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Neunkirchen, Saarland
Added Feb 05, 2020
Neunkirchen
First Jewish presence: 1776; peak Jewish population: 234 in 1925; Jewish population in 1933: 211 The Jewish community of Neunkirchen...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Neunkirchen, Saarland
Added Feb 05, 2020
Nalbach Synagogue
"1854, when a synagogue was inaugurated in Nalbach (at 17 Mittelstrasse). Although the synagogue burned down in 1890, it was...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Nalbach, Saarland
Added Feb 05, 2020
Nalbach
First Jewish presence: 1591; peak Jewish population: 68 in 1858; Jewish population in 1933: 24 (10 in Diefflen) The earliest...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Nalbach, Saarland
Added Feb 05, 2020
Merzig Cemetery
"The town was home to a Jewish cemetery (consecrated before 1748 and enlarged in 1904 and again in 1910)...On Pogrom...
- Category: Cemetery
- Location: Merzig, Saarland
Added Feb 05, 2020
Merzig Synagogue
"[The town was home] after 1842, to a synagogue on the corner of Rehstrasse and Neustrasse...On Pogrom Night, the synagogue...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Merzig, Saarland
Added Feb 05, 2020
Merzig
First Jewish presence: 17th century; peak Jewish population: 223 in 1846; Jewish population in 1933: 200 Merzig authorities closed this...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Merzig, Saarland
Added Feb 05, 2020
Illingen Synagogue
"The community consecrated...a new synagogue, with a schoolroom and an apartment for the teacher, in 1859 (at 11 Hauptstrasse)...On Pogrom...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Illingen, Saarland
Added Feb 05, 2020
Illingen
First Jewish presence: 1717; peak Jewish population: 270 in 1910; Jewish population in 1933: 107 Illingen Jews were able to...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Illingen, Saarland
Added Feb 05, 2020
Homburg/Saar Synagogue
"The community consecrated... a synagogue in 1862 (6 Kosterstrasse)...On Pogrom Night (November 1938), SS men demolished the synagogue’s interior and...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Homburg/Saar (Homburg, Humborch), Saarland
Added Feb 05, 2020