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Barsinghausen

First Jewish presence: 1702; peak Jewish population: 63 in 1925; Jewish population in 1933: 58 Established in 1843, the Jewish...

Category: Residential
Location: Barsinghausen, Lower Saxony

Added Jan 27, 2020

Aurich Synagogue

"In 1810, the Jews of Aurich established a synagogue at 13 Kirchstrasse (renovated in 1911)... On Pogrom Night, SA men...

Category: Synagogue
Location: Aurich, Lower Saxony

Added Jan 27, 2020

Aurich

First Jewish presence: 1635; peak Jewish population: 406 in 1885; Jewish population in 1933: 398 In 1810, the Jews of...

Category: Residential
Location: Aurich, Lower Saxony

Added Jan 27, 2020

Adelebsen

First Jewish presence: 1675; peak Jewish population: 192 in 1861; Jewish population in 1933: 32 Although individual Jewish merchants settled...

Category: Residential
Location: Adelebsen, Lower Saxony

Added Jan 27, 2020

Achim

First Jewish presence: 1746; peak Jewish population: 73 in 1907; Jewish population in 1933: 37 The Jewish community of Achim...

Category: Residential
Location: Achim, Lower Saxony

Added Jan 27, 2020

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Jason Guberman

Executive Director

Jason Guberman-P., A social entrepreneur who specializes in building broad coalitions and melding intellectual and technical innovation, serves as founding Executive Director of Digital Heritage Mapping and is the coordinator of the Diarna Geo-Museum of North African and Middle Eastern Jewish Life.

Joshua Shamsi

Project Director

Joshua Shamsi, is Project Director for the Atlas of Jewish Life and Lead Photographer/Outreach Director for the Diarna Geo-Museum of North African and Middle Eastern Jewish Life.

Eddie Ashkenazie

Researcher

Eddie Ashkenazie, is a Yeshiva University PhD student focusing his studies on the Jews of the Middle East and North Africa in the modern era.

Avital Hirsch

Avital Hirsch graduated Magna Cum Laude from Binghamton University with a BA in language and linguistics. She has studied in Rome at Istituto Lorenzo de Medici.

Glenn Dynner

Editor

Glenn Dynner. Professor of Religion, Sarah Lawrence College. BA, Brandeis University. MA, McGill University. PhD, Brandeis University. Scholar of East European Jewry with a focus on the social history of Hasidism and the Haskalah.

Chrystie Sherman

Photographer

Born in Chicago, Chrystie Sherman was educated at the University of Vermont, the University of Paris, and New York University Graduate School of Film and Television.

Gentian Xhaxiu

Researcher

Gentian Xhaxhiu, was born in Tirana, Albania, in April 1988. He has attained a Master Degree in “EU Business Law” and has successfully completed the Annual Programme of the School of Political Studies of the Council of Europe.