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Solingen Cemetery

"According to records, the Jewish cemetery on Estherweg was consecrated in the 1720s (and enlarged in 1900)" Swetlana Frank

Added Mar 25, 2020

Solingen New Synagogue

"Later, in 1858, the growing community decided to establish a larger synagogue. A suitable site was found on Malteserstrasse in...

Added Mar 25, 2020

Solingen

First Jewish presence: early 18th century; peak Jewish population: 328 in 1905; Jewish population in 1933: 219 Jews settled in...

Added Mar 25, 2020

Soest Cemetery

"Soest’s Jewish cemetery was consecrated in 1832." Svetlana Frank Copyright: Pogrom Night 1938 - A Memorial to the Destroyed Synagogues...

Added Mar 25, 2020

Soest Synagogue

"In 1819, however, the community purchased a site on Osthofenstrasse for the construction of a proper synagogue; inaugurated in 1822,...

Added Mar 25, 2020

Soest

First Jewish presence: early 13th century; peak Jewish population: 326 in 1880; Jewish population in 1933:156 Two Jewish families moved...

Added Mar 25, 2020

Sinzenich Synagogue

The Jews of Sinzenich conducted services in a prayer room until 1869, when a synagogue was established at 12 Am...

Added Mar 25, 2020

Sinzenich Cemetery

"The town’s Jewish cemetery dates back to the beginning of the 19th century...on Pogrom Night...Gravestones from the cemetery were knocked...

Added Mar 25, 2020

Sinzenich

First Jewish presence: 1750; peak Jewish population: unknown; Jewish population in 1933: unknown Sinzenich, home to a Jewish community from...

Added Mar 25, 2020

Siegen Cemetery

"The Jewish cemetery on Lindenberg was consecrated in 1871." Svetlana Fran Copyright: Pogrom Night 1938 - A Memorial to the...

Added Mar 25, 2020

Siegen Synagogue

"[On] July 22, 1904...the community inaugurated a synagogue on Am Obergraben (the school was moved to the same building)...On November...

Added Mar 25, 2020

Siegen

First Jewish presence: 13th century; peak Jewish population: 130 in 1925; Jewish population in 1933: 122 Jews first lived in...

Added Mar 25, 2020

Siegburg Synagogue

"In 1841, a small synagogue—the simple building featured a women’s balcony and large glass windows—was built at 26 Holzgasse, behind...

Added Mar 25, 2020

Siegburg Cemetery

"The cemetery contains a memorial plaque." Ruth Martina Trucks Copyright: Pogrom Night 1938 - A Memorial to the Destroyed Synagogues...

Added Mar 25, 2020

Siegburg

First Jewish presence: 1287; peak Jewish population: 370 in 1905; Jewish population in 1933: 302 Siegburg must have been home...

Added Mar 25, 2020

Setterich Synagogue

" [At] the start of the 19th century...a synagogue was established at 9 Bahnhofstrasse...On Pogrom Night, ritual artifacts were stolen...

Added Mar 25, 2020