Masorti Elementary School

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The Jewish International School - Masorti Elementary School was established in 2018 with the desire to give Jewish children a sense of self-evidence in living out Judaism and culture. In doing so, the all-day school serves children in grades 1 through 6, and the languages of instruction include German, Hebrew and English.

Masorti e.V also offers two day care centers for children. For more information visit the website of Masorti e.V.

Apartment of the family Willy (Wilhelm) and Luise Kramer

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In the Oststraße 50 lived since spätestens 1921 the Jewish businessman Willy (Wilhelm) Kramer (*1892) with his wife Luise Kramer (née Wolf) and their three children Gaby, Peter and Hugo. Willy Kramer was a partner and co-owner of the company „Franz Müller & Kramer“ and thus succeeded his father, who had joined the company as such in 1888. In 1937, the family lived at Bismarckstraße 50, to which Oststraße 50 was renamed in 1936.

Franz Müller & Kramer, Mechanical Woolen Weaving Mill

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In 1840, Franz Wilhelm Müller founded a textile printing shop at Elsterstrasse 11 in Greiz, which was later joined by a mechanical weaving mill. In 1881, the founder's son took Hugo Kramer on as a personally liable partner in the company, which from then on called itself Franz Müller & Kramer“. Hans (*1893) and Willy Kramer (*1892) followed in their father's footsteps and also became partners in the company. When the pressure on the Jewish businessmen became too great for the Kramers, they left the company in 1938 and emigrated from Germany.

Apartment of the family Max and Clara (Klara) Spaleck (ca. 1926-1949)

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Between 1921 and 1926 Klara and Max Spaleck moved from Kermannstra;e 2 to number 9. Here was the factory for weaving machines inherited from Max Spaleck and the couple lived in an apartment über the company. On May 15, 1933, Max Spaleck died at the age of 52 after a heart attack. His son Siegfried became the owner of the company at the age of 23 and broke off his engineering studies at the Technical University of Dresden prematurely. Mrs. Spaleck and her two children Siegfried and Elisabeth continued to run the factory.

Apartment of the Max and Clara (Klara) Spaleck family (ca. 1921-ca. 1926)

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Klara Spaleck (née Eisenkraft, b. January 17, 1878) was born in the district of Wiznitz [rumän.: Vijniţa] of the Duchy of Bukovina [rumän.: Bucovina, Eng. also: Buchenland]. She left home at 16, was baptized at 18 and converted to Christianity.In Bucharest she joined the German Deaconess House "God's Faithfulness". In 1898 she left Bucharest for two years to attend a teachers' seminary in Droy&szlig (Saxony) and then returned to Bucharest to teach.