Residence of the Wandstein family

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The house Johannisstraße 5/6 (former inn "Schwarzer Bär") belonged to the department store M. & S. Cohn until the "Aryanization". Albert Levy as manager had bought the property. From 1935-1942 the Wandstein couple lived there with their two children. In 1942 the family were deported to Belzyce. In front of the house Stolpersteine commemorate their fate.  

 

 

Residence of the Oronowicz family

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This is where the Oronowicz family lived from 1921 to 1942. Between 1942 and 1944, the Jewish residents of Altenburg who remained until then were deported: on May 10, 1942, 17 people to the Bezlyce (Poland) ghetto; in the same year, 41 more people (all 58 were murdered); in 1943 and 1944, eleven people to the Auschwitz concentration camp and five to the Theresienstadt ghetto. "Of the Oronowicz family, only father Markus and daughter Charlotte survived. The other family members are dedicated "Stolpersteine" in front of the house," writes Christian Repkewitz.  

Residential and commercial building of the Freilich family

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From 1925 to 1942 the Freilich family lived here: the couple Bernhard and Sophie (née Gelobter) and the children Felix (until 1936), Sala (until 1938) and Max (until 1938). From 1924 until the "Aryanization" in 1938, Bernhard Breilich had his store for hides, skins, game goods, pictures (1925-1930) and fur goods (from 1930) here.

Residence of the Loewy and Strumpfner families

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Here lived between 1932 and 1942 the Loewy family (also: Löwy): Georg Walter (until 1938), Käthe (née Strumpfner) and Renate.

In addition, the Strumpfner family lived here between 1906 and 1942: Bruno (until 1932) and Hedwig (née Stern). Hewdig ran a store for men's and women's clothing from 1931 to 1938.