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Juechen Cemetery

" At the Jewish cemetery, the oldest gravestone is dated 1693... and at the Jewish cemetery, a commemorative plaque has...

Added Feb 24, 2020

Juechen

First Jewish presence: 17th century; peak Jewish population: 112 in 1895; Jewish population in 1933: 50 The earliest available record...

Added Feb 24, 2020

Iserlohn

First Jewish presence: 1230; peak Jewish population: 300 in 1895; Jewish population in 1933: 188 Although records from 1230 mention...

Added Feb 24, 2020

Ibbenbüren

First Jewish presence: 16th century; peak Jewish population: 106 in 1840; Jewish population in 1933: 39 Members of Ibbenbueren’s 19th-century...

Added Feb 24, 2020

Huesten Cemetery

"According to records, the Jewish cemetery, which had been consecrated in Alt Huesten (on the corner of Mittelstrasse and Josefstrasse)...

Added Feb 24, 2020

Huesten

First Jewish presence: mid-17th century; peak Jewish population: unknown; Jewish population in 1933: 50 or 112 (sources of information differ)...

Added Feb 24, 2020

Huels (Krefeld)

First Jewish presence: 17th century; peak Jewish population: 122 in 1865; Jewish population in 1933: 60 The small Jewish community...

Added Feb 24, 2020

Huerth

First Jewish presence: 18th century; peak Jewish population: 92 in 1847; Jewish population in 1933: 90 It was not until...

Added Feb 24, 2020

Huelchenrath Synagogue

"Finally, in 1875, the community inaugurated a new synagogue on Broichstrasse. In May 1928, not long after anti-Semitic rioters destroyed...

Added Feb 24, 2020

Horstmar

First Jewish presence: 16th century; peak Jewish population: 65 in 1905; Jewish population in 1933: 43 Horstmar’s first Jewish family...

Added Feb 24, 2020

Horn-Meinberg Synagogue

"In August 1857, the community inaugurated a synagogue—the building accommodated a women’s gallery—at 29a Burgstrasse... On Pogrom Night, SA and...

Added Feb 24, 2020

Horn-Meinberg Cemetery

"Other communal institutions included...a cemetery on Paderborner Strasse (1850-1939)." Heidemarie Wawrzyn Copyright: Pogrom Night 1938 - A Memorial to the...

Added Feb 24, 2020

Horn-Meinberg

First Jewish presence: 16th century; peak Jewish population: 72 in 1855; Jewish population in 1932/33: 21 The first reliable record...

Added Feb 24, 2020

Hopsten Cemetery

"...A Jewish cemetery... which was consecrated on Schapener Strasse in 1900...Today, the sole remaining evidence of Jewish life in Hopsten...

Added Feb 24, 2020

Hopsten

First Jewish presence: 1817; peak Jewish population: 25 in 1905; Jewish population in 1933: 22 The Jews of Hopsten initially...

Added Feb 21, 2020

Hohenlimburg

First Jewish presence: 1350; peak Jewish population: 149 in 1885; Jewish population in 1933: 81 The Jews of Hohenlimburg established...

Added Feb 21, 2020