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Binningen

First Jewish presence: 1757; peak Jewish population: 80 in 1817 (approximately 24% of the total population); Jewish population in 1933:...

Added Apr 20, 2020

Bingen Synagogue

"In 1871, after an organ was installed in the synagogue, the town’s Orthodox Jews decided to create a separate community...

Added Apr 20, 2020

Bingen Cemetery

"Bingen’s Jewish cemetery, consecrated in 1562, was enlarged in 1856. The Orthodox section—it had been established in 1872—was desecrated in...

Added Apr 20, 2020

Bingen

First Jewish presence: 10th century; peak Jewish population: 713 in 1900; Jewish population in 1933: 465 Bingen’s medieval Jewish community...

Added Apr 20, 2020

Billigheim Synagogue

"Records from 1842 mention a synagogue that had been established “approximately 80 years ago,” allowing us to estimate that the...

Added Apr 20, 2020

Billigheim

First Jewish presence: 1510; peak Jewish population: 109 in 1858 (10% of the total population); Jewish population in 1933: 35...

Added Apr 20, 2020

Bendorf Am Rhein

First Jewish presence: 1339; peak Jewish population: 261 in 1939 (see below); Jewish population in 1933: 209 The earliest available...

Added Apr 20, 2020

Bausendorf

First Jewish presence: 1794; peak Jewish population 46 in 1895; Jewish population in 1933: 33 Very little is known about...

Added Apr 20, 2020

Bad Sobernheim Synagogue

"Jews conducted services in private residences until the establishment, in 1858, of a synagogue on 9 Gymnasialstrasse (renovated in 1904...

Added Apr 20, 2020

Bad Sobernheim

 First Jewish presence: 1301; peak Jewish population: 135 in 1895; Jewish population in 1933: 83 The Jewish community of Bad...

Added Apr 20, 2020

Bad Neuenahr

First Jewish presence: 1618; peak Jewish population: 96 in 1933 (10 in Heimersheim) Records from 1618 mention a Judengasse (Jew’s...

Added Apr 20, 2020

Bad Kreuznach New Cemetery

"The Jews of Bad Kreuznach established...a new cemetery, which was enlarged on several occasions, in the 17th century; ...The Jewish...

Added Apr 20, 2020

Bad Kreuznach Old Synagogue

" [The Jews of Bad Kreuznach established] a synagogue on Kleine Eselsgass (later, 2 Faehrgasse) in, at the latest, 1715;...

Added Apr 20, 2020

Bad Kreuznach

First Jewish presence: 13th century; peak Jewish population: 713 in 1933 A considerable number of Jews are thought to have...

Added Apr 20, 2020

Bad Ems Cemetery

"we also know that the community’s cemetery was enlarged in the late 19th century." Nurit Borut Copyright: Pogrom Night 1938...

Added Apr 20, 2020

Bad Ems Synagogue

"[It was] 1837, when the Rothschild bank in Frankfurt financed the construction of a synagogue on present-day 65 Roemerstrasse (enlarged...

Added Apr 20, 2020