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Gangelt Synagogue

"Beginning in 1810 or 1820, local Jews conducted prayer services in a small brick synagogue on Heinsberger Strasse. In 1824,...

Added Feb 17, 2020

Gangelt

First Jewish presence: 17th century; peak Jewish population: 63 in 1857; Jewish population in 1933: 40 By 1750, most Gangelt...

Added Feb 17, 2020

Fuerstenau

First Jewish presence: 1621; peak Jewish population: unknown; Jewish population in 1933: 20-22 Although records indicate that a “protected Jew”...

Added Feb 17, 2020

Friesenheim

First Jewish presence: unknown; peak Jewish population: 61 in 1861; Jewish population in 1933: 26 In 1665, three Jewish families...

Added Feb 17, 2020

Frechen

First Jewish presence: 14th century; peak Jewish population: unknown; Jewish population in 1933: 45 It was not until the 18th...

Added Feb 17, 2020

Euskirchen-Flamersheim

First Jewish presence: 17th century; peak Jewish population: 95 in 1911; Jewish population in 1933: unknown (62 in 1932) Beginning...

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Euskirchen

First Jewish presence: 14th century; peak Jewish population: 260 in 1932; Jewish population in 1933: 231 The Jews of Euskirchen—a...

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Essen-Steele

First Jewish presence: 15th century; peak Jewish population: 247 in 1900; Jewish population in 1933: 96 Steele’s 15th-century Jewish community...

Added Feb 17, 2020

Hoffnungsstrasse Cemetery

"The city was also home to... [a Jewish cemetery] on Hoffnungsstrasse, or present-day Lazarettstrasse, between 1873 and 1923." Heidemarie Wawzryn...

Added Feb 17, 2020

Reckhammerweg Cemetery

"The city was also home to... [a Jewish cemetery] on Reckhammerweg (1885-1991)." Heidemarie Wawzryn Copyright: Pogrom Night 1938 - A...

Added Feb 17, 2020

Weberstrasse Synagogue

"In 1808, a new synagogue was inaugurated on Weberstrasse (present-day Gerswidastrasse). A Moorish-style synagogue was built on the same site...

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Essen Old synagogue

"[In] 1913... the community inaugurated yet another house of worship, the so-called “Old Synagogue,” at 29 Steeler Strasse. The Old...

Added Feb 17, 2020

Essen

First Jewish presence: 13th century; peak Jewish population: 5,045 in 1932/33 The earliest available records of a Jewish presence in...

Added Feb 17, 2020

Eschweiler New Synagogue

"Services were conducted in Weisweiler until September 18, 1891, when Rabbi Dr. Frank inaugurated a synagogue on Neustrasse (present-day 17...

Added Feb 17, 2020

Eschweiler

First Jewish presence: 1750; peak Jewish population: 166 in 1885; Jewish population in 1933: 107 Prior to the establishment of...

Added Feb 17, 2020

Erwitte Old Cemetery

"Nineteenth-century Erwitte Jews also maintained an old cemetery on Gografenstrasse (approximately 160 feet from the local castle)... In 1958, after...

Added Feb 16, 2020

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