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Built in 1900, the tire-shaped round hall housed several trading stalls and a Jewish poultry slaughterhouse. In 1927, the Jewish community of Krakow leased the building and built a larger butcher's shop in the previously empty inner courtyard.

The Stuttgart address book 1919 contains the following entries: Löwenstein u. Comp., Baumwollwarenfabrik, Teilh.Henriette Löwenstein We. und Paul Löwenstein, Sonnenbergstr.21 Eg. - Löwenstein Henriette, Kaufmanns We., part owner of Löwenstein u. Comp., Sonnenbergstr. 21. 1.u.2. - Löwenstein Paul, Kaufmann, part owner of Löwenstein u. Comp., Gartenstr.21. Eg. Cannstatt. - Henriette Löwenstein, née Seeligmann was born in Karlsruhe on March 1, 1814. She was married twice - her first marriage was to Heinrich Lahnstein, born in Bockenheim around 1794, who died in Stuttgart on January 9, 1838.

Eduard Lichtblau, known as " Rudolf " was born in Vienna on April 16, 1837. His parents were Jakob Lichtblau, born on April 14, 1811 in Senica ( Szenitz ) and Marie Lichtblau, née M ller, born on October 17, 1814 in Senica.

Metallwarenfabriken Waldes & Co. was founded on July 1, 1902 by Hynek Puc and Jindřich Waldes in Prague. The company specialized in the manufacture of press studs. There were further operations in Dresden (from 1904), New York (from 1919 Waldes Kohinoor Inc.), Barcelona (from 1921 Waldes y Cia), London (from 1922), Paris, Vienna and Warsaw.

The company was Aryanized and from 1939 operated under the name KOH-I-NOOH Metallwarenfabrik Puc und Merzinger

Today, the company still exists as KOH-I-NOOR a.s. in Prague.

In 1896, the Jewish merchant Jacob Strauss from Eisenach set up a branch office in Kempten of the retail business he had founded in 1882. In 1904, he moved to Kempten with his family and continued the business he had founded in 1882. He ran the business successfully until 1919, when he handed it over to his youngest son Josef. Josef Strau< was one of the few Jewish house owners in Kempten and owned a detached house in Wytschaetestra<e in addition to the business premises in Immenstädter Straße. In February 1938, Josef Strauß emigrated to Liechtenstein.

The enamel factory in Krakow, known as Fabryka Emalia Oskara Schindlera, was founded in 1937 by three Jewish entrepreneurs: Michał Gutman, Izrael Kahn and Wolf Luzer Glajtman. They named the factory „Pierwsza Małopolska Fabryka Naczyń Emaliowanych i Wyrobów Blaszanych ‘Rekord’ Sp. z o.o.“ and initially produced enamel tableware and pewter goods. The factory was located at ul. Lipowa 4, in the Zabłocie district of Krakow.

Back in 1877, hop merchant Marx Löwenthal owned a sizeable property here in Kapellenstraße, consisting of two residential buildings and a hop warehouse. The company flourished and was able to expand its buildings again and again. In 1907, a hop warehouse with a 25-metre-high steam chimney was added.

The address book of the city of Nürnberg from 1910 contains the following entry: Mechanische Wollwarenfabrik Lichtenhof-Nürnberg, L. Hofmann`s Sohn, (owner: Salomon Hofmann) Fabriken: Wilhelminenstr. 6 and Altenkunstadt.