Teacher and prayer leader - Julius Metzger

Julius Metzger was born on February 11, 1846 in Wachbach near Bad Mergentheim. After studying for three years (1861 - 1864) at the Esslingen Teachers' College, he was initially employed in the Jewish congregations in Jebenhausen and Kochendorf. From 1871 to 1908, he was a teacher and prayer leader in the Jewish congregation in Cannstatt. He died in Stuttgart in 1921. Julius Metzger found his final resting place in the Israelite section of the Prague cemetery.