Waldwisse Jewish Community
A Jewish community in Waldwisse in the Moselle department in the French region of Lorraine was established in the 19th century.
history
The Jewish community of Waldwisse was founded around 1837. At this time a synagogue was built, which was destroyed in 1940 by the German occupiers . The site of the former synagogue has not been built on until today. The Jewish community has belonged to the Israelite consistorial district of Metz since it was founded .
graveyard
The Waldwisse Jewish cemetery is on the outskirts.
literature
- Henry Schumann: Mémoire des communautés juives de Moselle . Éditions Serpenoise, Metz 1999, ISBN 2-87692-430-7 .