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Geseke

First Jewish presence: 16th century; peak Jewish population: 174 in 1858; Jewish population in 1933: unknown (54 in 1932) Records...

Added Feb 19, 2020

Gescher Cemetery

"In Gescher, a cemetery was consecrated in 1867 (on Suedlohner Damm)... We also know that the cemetery, which was heavily...

Added Feb 19, 2020

Gescher

First Jewish presence: approximately 1770; peak Jewish population: unknown; Jewish population in 1933: unknown The Jews of Gescher conducted services...

Added Feb 19, 2020

Gemuend

First Jewish presence: 16th or 17th century; peak Jewish population: 88 in 1895; Jewish population in 1933: 34 Very few...

Added Feb 19, 2020

Gemen Synagogue

"In 1912, an Art Nouveau-style synagogue of Orthodox orientation was inaugurated on Ahauserstrasse....In 1935, during a synagogue service, worshippers were...

Added Feb 19, 2020

Gemen Cemetery

"Other communal institutions included... a Jewish cemetery on Otto- Hahn-Strasse... consecrated in 1810." Beate Grosz-Wenker Copyright: Pogrom Night 1938 -...

Added Feb 19, 2020

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 Liberal Synagogue

"Communal institutions included... a synagogue attended by liberal Jews on Neustrasse (presentday Grindelstrasse/Georgstrasse), the latter of which was inaugurated in...

Added Feb 19, 2020

Gelsenkirchen Old Cemetery

"Communal institutions included a cemetery on Wanner Strasse (used until 1936)." Heidemarie Wawrzyn Copyright: Pogrom Night 1938 - A Memorial...

Added Feb 19, 2020

Gelsenkirchen School

"Records also tell us that the community established a Jewish public school at 44 Ringstrasse in 1894 (enlarged in 1907)...During...

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 Synagogue

"In 1848, the Jewish community inaugurated a new synagogue, with 70 seats for men and 40 for women, on Normannengasse...Zuelpich’s...

Added Feb 18, 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 Synagogue

"Local Jews established a prayer hall (on Schanstrasse) in the 1780s... On Pogrom Night (November 1938) in Xanten, rioters... damaged...

Added Feb 18, 2020