Julius Bab - Barbara Bab

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In the Berlin address book 1922 finds the following entry: Bab Julius, writer, W57, Potsdamer Straße 68 IV. - Barbara Bab was a daughter of the writer Julius Bab and his wife  Elisabeth "Else" Karoline Johanna Bab, née Loos. Barbara was born in 1911 and died already in 1946 at the age of 35/36.

Hops and export business - Josef Aischmann

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In the Müncher address book from 1900 there is an entry: Aischmann Josef, Hopfen- und Exportgeschäft, Ludwigstra;e 60 (T), Wohnung Pilotystra;e 7/3.Josef  Aischmann, born on September 2, 1852 in Mühlhausen (Thüringen) was married to Malwine, née Fürther, born on August 2, 1865 in München. The couple had two children - Justus, born December 14, 1886 in Nürnberg and Klarisse Claire Liliane, born October 29, 1890 in Nürnberg. The family moved from Nürnberg to Munich around 1900.

Accommodation from Hans Heller

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On October 15, 1898, Hans Hermann Heller was born in Greiz, the son of Paul and Edwig Heller. From 1916 to 1918 he was a soldier in the First World War. During this time he suffered an injury to his arm, which prevented him from pursuing his intended career as a pianist. He decided to study music theory and piano at the Leipzig Conservatory. There he met his later wife Ingrid Heller (née Eichwede, *1905). In 1925 he moved to Berlin to begin private studies in counterpoint, instrumentation and composition with Franz Schreker.

Behrendt department store

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The department store Behrendt was opened in 1886 by the tradesman Adolph Behrendt in the center of Jena. After Behrendt initially had his business at Markt 16 with his trade license for a trade in white and plaster goods, he acquired the house Markt 17 in 1889/90 and laid the foundation for the establishment of Jena's first department store by expanding the business assortment with manufactures.

Jewish cemetery (Hebenshausen)

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The Jewish cemetery of Hebenshausen is located two kilometers north of the village on a small hill at the edge of a small village. It can be reached by a tarred dirt road at the edge of the village or by a small access road of the B27 in direction Göttingen shortly before the exit Marzhausen. The cemetery was established at the beginning of the 18th century to provide the growing Jewish community with a local burial place. Previously, burials had taken place in the Jewish cemetery in Witzenhausen.

City walk on the Jewish economic and trade history Heilbad Heiligenstadt

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Heilbad Heiligenstadt is a small town in the Obereichsfeld, located in northern Thuringia. The district town is located in the border triangle of Hesse, Lower Saxony and Thuringia and is characterized above all by its rural location. For the first time, since the Middle Ages, a Jewish family was again resident in Heiligenstadt with the granting of a charter of protection for Heiligenstadt and the arrival of Levi Joseph Meyer (from 1808 Levi Meyer Loewenthal).

City walk Rudolstadt

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Rudolstadt, former Schwarzburg princely residence and today a small Thuringian town, houses an interesting Judaica collection from the 17th and 18th centuries at Heidecksburg Castle. A small Jewish community with only a few families settled below the castle during this period, whose members were able to operate quite freely as merchants on the basis of a princely trade concession and were recognized as an equal religious community by Prince Ludwig Friedrich II of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt in 1796.

Butcher store of the Friedmann family

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In September 1892, Hermann Friedmann and his wife Clara opened a store for butcher's supplies in Jena's Grietgasse with an associated wholesale gut and fur business. Subsequently, the family business developed into a successful company that was also active internationally. The Friedmanns were strongly involved in the "Israelite Religious Community" of Jena. The premises of their store also functioned as a place of Jewish life.