Jewish community Durbach
A Jewish community in Durbach , a community in the Ortenau district in Baden-Württemberg , existed from the beginning of the 18th century until it was dissolved on February 14, 1900.
history
After 1700 the Jewish community of Durbach was established and it had a synagogue , a school and a ritual bath ( mikveh ). In 1813 the Jewish cemetery in Durbach was established. The community was assigned to the district rabbinate Schmieheim in 1827 .
The Jewish residents were mainly traders, but also butchers and bakers. The land trade was their special domain.
In 1933, the Jewish family Moritz Bodenheimer / Albert Strauss (eight people in total) owned a bakery and their son Julius Bodenheimer owned a liquor store. Since 1933 the Bodenheimer and Strauss families ran a hachshara in Durbach (training center for young Jewish people who wanted to emigrate to Palestine). (from: alemannia judaica)
Community development
year | Parishioners |
---|---|
1801 | 106 people |
1825 | 38 people |
1875 | 21 people |
1900 | 10 people |
1933 | 8 people |
National Socialist Persecution
The memorial book of the Federal Archives lists four Jewish citizens born in Durbach who fell victim to the genocide of the National Socialist regime .
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 , pp. 94–96 ( Memorial Book of Synagogues in Germany . Volume 4).
Individual evidence
- ^ Commemorative Book - Victims of the Persecution of Jews under the National Socialist Tyranny in Germany 1933 - 1945 . Retrieved January 18, 2010.