In the Balearic Islands Jews lived since the 2nd century . Until the 12th century they experienced several persecutions. At the beginning of the 14th century , tensions between Christians and Jews increased.

The only Jewish cemetery in Mallorca is located in Santa Eugenia, northwest of Palma. The cemetery is a foundation of more recent times. The old cemetery was located to the east of the Jewish residential district in Palma and is not preserved.

The graves in Santa Eugenia have grave slabs as in Sephardic graves, but have additional gravestones.

In the alphabetical list of residents, the Hanover City Book of 1923 contains the following entry - Oppenheim Louis H., pensioner, Georgstraße 14/2.

The älteste cemetery was located between the Old Synagogue between the östliche side and the former city wall on a square, which is now used as a lawn. The cemetery itself is no longer preserved.

Luwig Kunz * 1900 in Görlitz † 1976 Amsterdam [Germany] Publisher and writer

The Kunz family owned a textile factory in the center of Görlitz. Ludwig was destined to take over the business. But his interest was art and literature.

In many cities there was a „Judengasse“,. „Jüdenstraße“ or a „Jüdenring“, so also in Görlitz. 

Members of the Jewish community gathered to pray together in a room at 10 Nikolaistrasse