The Windecken Synagogue was until 1938 the synagogue of the Jewish community in Windecken, today a district of Nidderau in the Main-Kinzig district in Hesse.

A Jewish community of Ziegenhain existed in the North Hessian town of Ziegenhain, since 1971 a district of Schwalmstadt in the Schwalm-Eder district, perhaps as early as the second half of the 13th century, but with certainty since the second half of the 17th century and then until 1938/40.

A Jewish community in Nordstetten, a district of Horb am Neckar in the district of Freudenstadt in northern Baden-Württemberg existed since the 17th century. The Jewish community existed until 1925.

A Jewish community in Rexingen, a district of Horb am Neckar in the district of Freudenstadt in northern Baden-Württemberg, existed since the 17th century. The Jewish community existed until 1942.

A Jewish community in Zaberfeld in the district of Heilbronn in northern Baden-Württemberg existed since the middle of the 18th century. The highest number of members of the Jewish community in 1818 was about 47 people.

The Jewish community of Öhringen formed in the second half of the 19th century and became extinct due to the persecution of Jews at the time of National Socialism.

The Jewish community in Östringen, a town in the district of Karlsruhe (Baden-Württemberg), was established in the 17th/18th century and existed until April 1, 1937.

The Jewish community in Wertheim existed from the 13th century until 1940.

A Jewish community in Rust, a municipality in the Ortenau district of Baden-Württemberg, existed from the 17th century.

Since I am not a category expert, please forgive me for asking a silly question: How do former Jewish communities that disappeared by the Holocaust at the latest fit into a county category from the 1980s? Shouldn't the category(ies) rather be called Former Jewish Communities in County xy (i.e. Sinsheim, Heidelberg, ...)? --Badener (discussion)