District rabbinate Bayreuth
The Bayreuth District Rabbinate was established in accordance with the provisions of the Bavarian Jewish edict of 1813 in Bayreuth , a city in northern Bavaria .
After the death of the district rabbi Eduard Goitein in 1914, the district rabbinate Burgkunstadt was incorporated into the district rabbinate Bayreuth from 1915 . The Bayreuth District Rabbinate was dissolved in March 1936.
tasks
The duties included advising on school matters, managing foundations and distributing alms . To finance the district rabbinates, levies were paid by the individual Jewish communities.
District rabbinate congregations
Early 1930s:
- Jewish community Altenkunstadt
- Jewish community of Bayreuth (1936 to the district rabbinate Regensburg-Neumarkt )
- Burgkunstadt Jewish Community
- Jewish community of Hof (1936 to the district rabbinate Regensburg-Neumarkt)
- Jewish community of Kronach
- Jewish community of Kulmbach
- Lichtenfels Jewish community
Overview of District Rabbis
The following table shows the district rabbis of Bayreuth between the establishment of the Bayreuth district rabbinate in 1813 and its dissolution in 1936:
Term of office | Surname |
---|---|
April 7, 1829-1852 | Joseph Aub |
1853-1857 | Israel Black |
1859-1873 | Julius Prince |
1880-1911 | Salomon Kusnitzki |
1912-1936 | Benjamin Falk Felix Salomon |
Individual evidence
- ↑ Overview of the Bayreuth district rabbis ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , alemannia–judaica.de, accessed on September 11, 2011
literature
- More than stones ... Synagogue memorial band Bavaria. Volume I . Edited by Wolfgang Kraus, Berndt Hamm and Meier Schwarz . Developed by Barbara Eberhardt and Angela Hager with the assistance of Cornelia Berger-Dittscheid, Hans Christof Haas and Frank Purrmann. Kunstverlag Josef Fink, Lindenberg im Allgäu 2007, ISBN 978-3-89870-411-3 .