Margarine plant - Heinrich Lang & Sons

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The companies Salb & Wohl and Heinrich Lang & Söhne, both margarine manufacturers merged around 1912 and henceforth operated under the name " Vereinigte Margarinewerke Nürnberg ". In 1939, in the course of Aryanization, the two Jewish shareholders handed over their shares in Vereinigte Margarine Werke Nürnberg to the non-Jewish shareholders under government pressure.

Haltern on the lake

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The Jewish community bought a piece of land on the South Wall in 1769 and built a cemetery there, called "Judentannen". Burials took place until 1938. The cemetery was destroyed in 1938, fragments stored until 1980 in the basement of the town hall. The whereabouts are uncertain.

Sophie Bendix

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Selma Sophie Meerfeld,born on May 20,1867 in Bielefeld married on May 12,1889 in Bielefeld Julius Bendix, born on December 18, 1859 in Werne. Selma Sophie's parents were the Bielefeld merchant Lewy Meerfeld and his wife Johanna Meerfeld, née Rothenberg. Julius Bendix was a factory owner. The couple had four children -  Hans, born February 08, 1890 in Bielefeld, -  Margarete, born June 06, 1891 in Bielefeld, - Anna, born June 13, 1895 in Bielefeld, -  Ernst, born October 08, 1896 in Bielefeld. At the beginning of April 1909 the family moved to Munich.

The Jewish cemetery Billerbeck

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The present Jüdische cemetery on the banks of the Berkel was established in the middle of the 19th century , after the first cemetery, which was located quite near the present cemetery, was abandoned.

Around 1870 the new cemetery was used at the present location. Exact details are missing. Jews from neighboring communities were also buried here.

The cemetery of Berne

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The cemetery is located on the B 74 from Berne in the direction of Ranzenbüttel and Fähre Farge, shortly after the end of the village on the right side, directly behind the house Weserstr. 38.

The iron gate is unlocked. In the cemetery there are six (family) gravestones, three of them for members of the Koopmann family. On two of them a family member who was deported to Theresienstadt is commemorated, on one also a son who died in World War I.

The earliest date of death is 1895, the latest 1928.