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Wolfenbuettel

First Jewish presence: 1697; peak Jewish population: 302 in 1910; Jewish population in 1933: 112 From 1781 until 1893, Wolfenbuettel...

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Wildeshausen Synagogue

"1830, when the community procured a shack at 30 Huntestrasse and remodeled it as a synagogue with a prayer room,...

Added Feb 03, 2020

Wildeshausen

First Jewish presence: 13th century; peak Jewish population: 72 in 1865; Jewish population in 1933: unknown In 1827, the Jews...

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Wesermuende

First Jewish presence: early 19th century; peak Jewish population: 340 in 1931; Jewish population in 1933: unknown (113 in 1939)...

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Weener Synagogue

"On July 3, 1828, the Jewish community acquired a plot of land on which it built a synagogue in 1828/29...

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Weener Cemetery

" In 1850 and 1896, the community consecrated new Jewish cemeteries on Graf Ulrich Strasse and Graf Edzard Strasse, respectively."...

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Weener

First Jewish presence: 1645; peak Jewish population: 231 in 1885; Jewish population in 1933: 131 Weener’s Jews initially conducted services...

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Waldenburg Synagogue

"Finally, in 1878, when the Jews of Waldenburg were permitted to establish an autonomous community, plans were made for the...

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Waldenburg

First Jewish presence: 1830; peak Jewish population: 328 in 1880; Jewish population in 1933: 195 It was not until 1830...

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Verden an der Aller Synagogue

"Jewish community inaugurated its first synagogue at 7 Johanniswall; the building also housed a school and a mikveh... Later, on...

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Verden an der Aller

First Jewish presence: 1571; peak Jewish population: 120 in 1875; Jewish population in 1933: 78 On January 31, 1858, Verden...

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Vechta Synagogue

"We know for certain, however, that in 1825 the Jewish community acquired a synagogue building—which also housed a school and...

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Vechta

First Jewish presence: 1709; peak Jewish population: 59 in 1850; Jewish population in 1933: unknown (19 in 1932) Although records...

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Varel Synagogue

"Later, on July 28, 1848, the community inaugurated a synagogue on Osterstrasse; the building, which had been acquired in 1840,...

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Varel

First Jewish presence: 1683; peak Jewish population: 90 in 1875; Jewish population in 1933: 39 The Jews of Varel initially...

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Uchte-Warmsen

First Jewish presence: 18th century (Warmsen), 1812 (Uchte— five Jewish families); peak Jewish population: 18 in 1905 (Warmsen), 24 in...

Added Feb 03, 2020