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Bad Berleburg

First Jewish presence: 17th century; peak Jewish population: 119 in 1843; Jewish population in 1933: 39. In 1800, the Jewish...

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Attendorn

First Jewish presence: 16th century; peak Jewish population: 46 in 1900; Jewish population in 1935: five families Several Jews lived...

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Arnsberg

First Jewish presence: 14th century; peak Jewish population: 134 in 1885; Jewish population in 1933: 40 Although it is likely...

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Anroechte Cemetery

"Burials were conducted at the cemetery on Pohlgartenstrasse, which was consecrated at some point before 1800... [A] memorial was erected...

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Anroechte

First Jewish presence: 1667; peak Jewish population: 80 in 1864; Jewish population in 1933: 53 It was not until 1667...

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Anrath

First Jewish presence: 17th century; peak Jewish population: 116 in 1852; Jewish population in 1933: unknown (40 in 1930) Although...

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Altena

 First Jewish presence: mid-18th century; peak Jewish population: 126 (in 1821); Jewish population in 1933: 22 In Altena, most Jews...

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Alpen

First Jewish presence: 18th century; peak Jewish population: 60 in 1907; Jewish population in 1933: 35 Alpen (North Rhine-Westphalia) –...

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Ahlen Elementary School

"We also know that Ahlen was home to a Jewish elementary school between 1835 and 1939. The school—it had been...

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Ahlen Synagogue

"The synagogue, in use since 1757, was burned down on Pogrom Night." Moshe Aumann Copyright: Pogrom Night 1938 - A...

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Ahlen

First Jewish presence: 16th century; peak Jewish population: 160 in 1933 The history of Jewish Ahlen began in 1546, when...

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Ahaus Synagogue

"In 1869, a new synagogue was inaugurated... The synagogue was vandalized in 1934 and in 1935, and we also know...

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Ahaus

First Jewish presence: 16th century; peak Jewish population: 130 in 1903; Jewish population in 1933: 72 Although records from the...

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Stendal

First Jewish presence: 1260s; peak Jewish population: 104 in 1892; Jewish population in 1933: 611 Although the Jews of Stendal...

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Zerbst

First Jewish presence: 14th century (first half); peak Jewish population: 122 in 1833; Jewish population in 1933: 90-120 (see below)...

Added Feb 06, 2020

Woerlitz

First Jewish presence: 1675 (five families); peak Jewish population: 139 in 1857; Jewish population 1910: none In the late 17th...

Added Feb 06, 2020

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