District rabbinate Mosbach
The Mosbach district rabbinate was established in Mosbach in Baden in 1827 and was one of 15 district rabbinates , which were also known as district synagogues.
The district rabbinates were directly subordinate to the Upper Council of the Israelites of Baden . The chiefs were the district rabbi and the district elder. In matters of the rabbinical district, all local elders had to be heard once a year. The district rabbi presided.
tasks
The tasks included the execution of the sovereign ordinances, the proclamation and the enforcement of the ordinances of the higher church authority , advice on school matters, the administration of foundations and the distribution of alms . To finance the district rabbinates, levies were paid by the individual Jewish communities.
Parishes of the rabbinical district
- Cheapheim Jewish Community
- Jewish community of Binau
- Jewish community of Eberbach
- Jewish community in Großeicholzheim
- Jewish community of Heinsheim
- Jewish community in Hochhausen
- Jewish community of Kleineicholzheim
- Jewish community Mosbach
- Neckarzimmern Jewish community
- Jewish community Neudenau
- Jewish community Stein am Kocher
- Jewish community of Strümpfelbrunn
- Jewish community Zwingenberg (Baden)
District rabbi
- 1830 to 1855 Isak Friedberg
- 1855 to 1886 Siegmund Weil
- 1886 to 1923 Leopold Löwenstein (also responsible for the district rabbinates in Merchingen and Wertheim )
- from 1924 Julius Greilsheimer (also responsible for the district rabbinate Merchingen and Wertheim )
Web links
literature
- Joachim Hahn and Jürgen Krüger : Synagogues in Baden-Württemberg . Volume 2: Joachim Hahn: Places and Facilities . Theiss, Stuttgart 2007, ISBN 978-3-8062-1843-5 ( Memorial book of the synagogues in Germany . Volume 4)