Jewish community Sommerach
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The Jewish Community Sommerach was an Israelite religious community in the present-day municipality of Sommerach in the Lower Franconian district of Kitzingen. It existed from the 16th century until the year 1902.
Jewish community Straubing
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A Jewish community has existed in Straubing since the middle of the 13th century. Despite its eventful and sometimes sorrowful history, it is the center of Jewish life in Lower Bavaria and, with 1,740 members, is still the second largest Jewish community in Bavaria after Munich. Its synagogue is the only remaining one in Lower Bavaria. Therefore, the community area covers the whole of Lower Bavaria, with branches in Deggendorf, Landshut, Passau, Plattling and Vilshofen.
Jewish community Thalmässing
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A Jewish community in Thalmässing, a market town in the Middle Franconian district of Roth, existed as early as the 13th/14th century.
Jewish community Trabelsdorf
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A Jewish community in Trabelsdorf, a district of the municipality of Lisberg in the district of Bamberg in northern Bavaria, has existed at least since the beginning of the 17th century.
Jewish community Treuchtlingen
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A Jewish community in Treuchtlingen existed as early as the Middle Ages. With the time of National Socialism, almost the entire community fell victim to the Holocaust. Many survivors emigrated from Treuchtlingen.
Jewish community Walsdorf
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A Jewish community in Walsdorf, a community in the Upper Franconian district of Bamberg, has existed at least since the beginning of the 17th century.
Jewish Community Weiden
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The Jewish Community Weiden is the Jewish community of Weiden in the Upper Palatinate. Today, it has 257 members (as of 2014).[1]
Its synagogue is located at Ringstraße 17 in Weiden.[2]
Its synagogue is located at Ringstraße 17 in Weiden.[2]
Jewish community Wiesenbronn
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The Jewish Community of Wiesenbronn was an Israelite religious community in the present-day municipality of Wiesenbronn in the Lower Franconian district of Kitzingen. The community existed from the 18th to the 20th century. Even today, the former synagogue has survived in the village.
Jewish Community Würzburg
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The Jewish Community of Wuerzburg and Lower Franconia or Israelite Community of Wuerzburg has over 1000 members today. The history of the Jews in Würzburg begins in the Middle Ages. After several expulsions in the early modern period, a new community was founded in the 19th century. Immediately after the end of the Second World War, about 20 members of the pre-war community returned from the concentration camp Theresienstadt. They formed a new Jewish community, which experienced a large increase from 1991 onwards with immigrants from the former Soviet Union.
Jewish community Zeckendorf
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A Jewish community in Zeckendorf, a district of the town of Scheßlitz in the district of Bamberg in northern Bavaria, has existed at least since the end of the 16th century.