Jewish cemetery Hagenbach

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Hagenbach was in the first half of the 19th century one of the most important Jewish rural communities in Upper Franconia, until 1894 the seat of one of the five district rabbinates of the Bamberg State Rabbinate. At times, the Jewish community accounted for more than half of the village population.

The first settlement of Jews in Hagebach probably dates back to the time of the Thirty Years' War, in the following decades the sovereigns encouraged their settlement, and by 1730 there were already almost 30 families in the village.

Law firm - Dr. Arthur Lebrecht - Dr. Wilhelm Uhlfelder

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Arthur Lebrecht was born in Nuremberg on March 11, 1882. He studied law in Munich and Erlangen. His state examination for Dr. jur. in 1908 in Erlangen. His admission to the bar for Nuremberg covered the period 1909 - 30.11.1938. On 29.11.1942 his deportation to the Baltic  -  Riga-Jungfernhof . The time and place of his death is not known.