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Duesseldorf Old Synagogue

"Later, in 1787, the Jewish community purchased property on Kasernenstrasse and, in 1792, inaugurated a synagogue, the Old Synagogue, there;...

Added Feb 13, 2020

Duesseldorf

First Jewish presence: 15th century; peak Jewish population: unknown (see below); Jewish population in 1932/33: approximately 5,5003 Duesseldorf was home...

Added Feb 13, 2020

Dueren

First Jewish presence: 1241; peak Jewish population: 358 in 1933; Jewish population in 1933: 358 The Jewish community of Dueren...

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Duelmen

First Jewish presence: 16th century; peak Jewish population: 121 in 1871 (3% of the total population); Jewish population in 1933:...

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Duelken

First Jewish presence: 1340; peak Jewish population: 98 in 1843; Jewish population in 1933: 60 A Jewish prayer room existed...

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Drove

First Jewish presence: mid-1600s; peak Jewish population: 66 in 1919; Jewish population in 1933: 36 In 1865, the Jewish community...

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Drensteinfurt

First Jewish presence: 1579; peak Jewish population: 54 in 1885; Jewish population in 1933: 36 As was the case in...

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Dortmund-Hoerde Synagogue

"Finally, in 1900, local Jews inaugurated a magnificent synagogue—an organ was used during services—on Victoriastrasse (present-day Semerteichstrasse). Although the Liberal...

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Dortmund-Hoerde New Cemetery

"Other communal institutions included a... [cemetery] on Hoerder Kampweg (1914-1967)." Heidemarie Wawrzyn Copyright: Pogrom Night 1938 - A Memorial to...

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Dortmund-Hoerde

First Jewish presence: 1505; peak Jewish population: approximately 400 in 1927; Jewish population in 1932/33: 237 The earliest available record...

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Ostpark Cemetery

"Another Jewish cemetery was laid in Dortmund itself, in the Ostpark, in 1888." Bronagh Bowerman Copyright: Pogrom Night 1938 -...

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Leopoldstrasse Mikveh

"Dortmund’s Orthodox, Eastern European Jews, who arrived during World War I and lived in the northern part of the city,...

Added Feb 13, 2020

Dortmund - Dorstfeld

First Jewish presence: 17th century; peak Jewish population: 110 in 1885; Jewish population in 1933: 83 Jews arrived in Dorstfeld...

Added Feb 12, 2020

Dortmund

First Jewish presence: 11th century; peak Jewish population: 4,500 in 1930; Jewish population in 1933: 4,108 (in June) The earliest...

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Dinslaken

First Jewish presence: 1366; peak Jewish population: 301 in 1927 (or 388 in 1895); Jewish population in 1933: 208 or...

Added Feb 12, 2020

Dorsten

First Jewish presence: 1808; peak Jewish population: 100 in 1861; Jewish population in 1933: 48 In 1816, when 29 Jews...

Added Feb 12, 2020