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Homburg/Saar
First Jewish presence: 1686; peak Jewish population: 281 in 1824; Jewish population in 1933: 163 Although the Jewish community of...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Homburg/Saar (Homburg, Humborch), Saarland
Added Feb 05, 2020
Dillingen an der Saar
First Jewish presence: 1800; peak Jewish population: unknown; Jewish population in 1933: 135 The Jews of Dillingen belonged to the...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Dillingen an der Saar (Dillingen), Saarland
Added Feb 05, 2020
Brotdorf Synagogue
"Brotdorf Jews maintained...beginning in 1854, a synagogue on 52-54 Hausbacher Strasse... On Pogrom Night, the synagogue’s interior was destroyed, after...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Brotdorf, Saarland
Added Feb 05, 2020
Brotdorf
First Jewish presence: early 18th century; peak Jewish population: 75 in 1895; Jewish population in 1933: unknown (26 in 1932)...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Brotdorf, Saarland
Added Feb 05, 2020
Bosen
First Jewish presence: 17th century; peak Jewish population: 143 in 1849; Jewish population in 1933: 41 The history of Jewish...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Bosen, Saarland
Added Feb 05, 2020
Bettingen-Huettersdorf Synagogue
"The Huettersdorf-Lebach community maintained a synagogue in Huettersdorf, first mentioned in 1850...In violence that followed the return of the Saarland...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Bettingen-Huettersdorf (Hüttersdorf, Huettersdorf- Lebach), Saarland
Added Feb 05, 2020
Bettingen-Huettersdorf
First Jewish presence: 1724; peak Jewish population: unknown; Jewish population in 1933: unknown (1935: 5 - Lebach, 26 - Bettingen,...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Bettingen-Huettersdorf (Hüttersdorf, Huettersdorf- Lebach), Saarland
Added Feb 05, 2020
Zeven Cemetery
"Zeven’s tiny community continued, however, to maintain a Jewish cemetery on Kleine Ahe...Zeven’s Jewish cemetery was desecrated after the pogrom......
- Category: Cemetery
- Location: Zeven, Lower Saxony
Added Feb 05, 2020
Wunstorf Old Synagogue
"The community maintained a synagogue on Nordstrasse... which was replaced in 1913." Heidemarie Wawrzyn Copyright: Pogrom Night 1938 - A...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Wunstorf, Lower Saxony
Added Feb 05, 2020
Zeven
First Jewish presence: 1823; peak Jewish population: 22 in 1933 The Jewish community of Zeven, founded in 1842, included the...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Zeven, Lower Saxony
Added Feb 05, 2020
Wunstorf New Synagogue
"[community established in] 1913 a new house of worship on Kuesterstrasse, whose premises contained a mikveh, a school and a...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Wunstorf, Lower Saxony
Added Feb 05, 2020
Wunstorf
1st Jewish presence: 13th century (1st recorded in the 16th century); peak Jewish pop.: 88 in 1860 (3.9% of the...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Wunstorf, Lower Saxony
Added Feb 04, 2020
Wolfenbuettel New Synagogue
"In 1893, Wolfenbuettel’s Jewish community, which belonged to the Braunschweig rabbinate, inaugurated a larger synagogue on Lessingstrasse...On Pogrom Night, rioters...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Wolfenbuettel (Wolfenbüttel), Lower Saxony
Added Feb 04, 2020
Wolfenbuettel Old Synagogue
"From 1781 until 1893, Wolfenbuettel was home to an 80- seat synagogue at 12 Harzstrasse. The synagogue had been founded...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Wolfenbuettel (Wolfenbüttel), Lower Saxony
Added Feb 04, 2020
Wilhelmshaven Synagogue
"In 1915, local Jews replaced their prayer room with a synagogue on the corner of Boersenstrasse and Parkstrasse; the building...
- Category: Synagogue
- Location: Wilhelmshaven, Lower Saxony
Added Feb 04, 2020
Wilhelmshaven
First Jewish presence: in or around the year 1870; peak Jewish population: 200 in the 1920s (see below); Jewish population...
- Category: Residential
- Location: Wilhelmshaven, Lower Saxony
Added Feb 04, 2020