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Gemen

First Jewish presence: 16th century; peak Jewish population: 40 in 1880s; Jewish population in 1933: 39 Jews settled in Gemen...

Added Feb 19, 2020

Gelsenkirchen

First Jewish presence: early 19th century; peak Jewish population: approximately 1,700 in the 1920s; Jewish population in 1932/33: 1,440 In...

Added Feb 19, 2020

Geldern

First Jewish presence: 11th century; peak Jewish population: 150 in 1862; Jewish population in 1933: 57 Records from the period...

Added Feb 19, 2020

Geilenkirchen

First Jewish presence: 17th century; peak Jewish population: 168 in 1901; Jewish population in 1932/33: 132 (see below) Jews settled...

Added Feb 19, 2020

Zuelpich

First Jewish presence: 13th century; peak Jewish population: 113 in 1885; Jewish population in 1933: 91 Jews settled in Zuelpich...

Added Feb 18, 2020

Xanten

First Jewish presence: 11th century; peak Jewish population: 98 in 1843; Jewish population in 1933: unknown (14 in 1930) It...

Added Feb 18, 2020

Wuppertal-Elberfeld

First Jewish presence: 1694; peak Jewish population: 2,335 in 1925; Jewish population in 1933: 2,471 or 3,000 Wuppertal’s first known...

Added Feb 18, 2020

Wuppertal-Barmen

First Jewish presence: 1812; peak Jewish population: 721 in 1925; Jewish population in 1933: 720 (see below) The earliest record...

Added Feb 18, 2020

Wolbeck

First Jewish presence: 1550; peak Jewish population: 34 in 1933 In 1550, Jacob von Korbach, a doctor, became the first...

Added Feb 18, 2020

Witten

First Jewish presence: 1815 (26 in 1828); peak Jewish population: 521 in 1910; Jewish population in 1933: 400 In 1869,...

Added Feb 18, 2020

Wickrath

First Jewish presence: 18th century; peak Jewish population: 240 in 1885; Jewish population in 1933: 94 (see below) Wickrath’s Jewish...

Added Feb 18, 2020

Wesseling

First Jewish presence: early 16th century; peak Jewish population: 120 in 1930; Jewish population in 1933: 61 The earliest record...

Added Feb 18, 2020

Wesel

First Jewish presence: 1266; peak Jewish population: 248 or 300 in 1905; Jewish population in 1933: 161 The Black Death...

Added Feb 18, 2020

Werne

First Jewish presence: 16th century; peak Jewish population: 80 in the mid-19th century; Jewish population in 1933: 45 Jews (nine...

Added Feb 18, 2020

Werl

First Jewish presence: 1565; peak Jewish population: 144 in 1897; Jewish population in 1933: 41 In Werl, most Jews earned...

Added Feb 18, 2020

Weisweiler

First Jewish presence: 1546; peak Jewish population: 166 in 1926; Jewish population in 1933: 107 The Jews of Weisweiler were...

Added Feb 18, 2020