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Hauptstraße 53
61200 Wölfersheim
Germany

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50.4021435, 8.8182435

In all five districts there is a Protestant parish, in Wölfersheim a Protestant Reformed parish, In addition, a Roman Catholic parish was formed after 1945, which is merged with the Catholic parish in Echzell to a parish.

The Protestant parishes of Södel and Melbach work closely together and have a common pastor.

With the exception of the Protestant parish of Wohnbach, which belongs to the deanery of Hungen, the other four Protestant parishes in the municipality of Wölfersheim have now joined the Protestant deanery of Wetterau.

The Catholic parish of Wölfersheim-Echzell has been incorporated into the Catholic deanery of Wetterau-Ost.

Until their expulsion and murder, Jewish families also lived in Wölfersheim. The Jewish cemetery is located at the northeast end of the village. A prayer room was available in the house of the Rossmann family in the Hauptstraße. When no more minyan was established in the community, the Jews from Wölfersheim attended the synagogue in Echzell. 

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Wohnhaus der Familie Rossmann
Black and white shot of the Rossmann family home, three people with a baby are standing in the entrance of a simple apartment building, another person is looking out of the window on the first floor. Open shutters decorate the windows. The house is located on the main street.
Aufnahmedatum
um das Jahr 1930
Fotografiert von
Eugen Rieß
Pia Hilse
Bildquelle (Woher stammt das Bild)
Alemannia Judaica
ggf. URL
http://www.alemannia-judaica.de/woelfersheim_synagoge.htm#Zur%20Geschichte%20der%20Synagoge
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Publikationsdatum Text
unbekannt
Literatur
Arnsberg, Paul, Die Jüdischen Gemeinden in Hessen Band 2, Societätsverlag, Frankfurt 1971
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