Ahaus synagogue district

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The synagogue district of Ahaus , based in Ahaus , today a town in the Borken district in North Rhine-Westphalia , was created according to the Prussian Jewish Law of 1847 .

The synagogue district included mid-19th century next to Ahaus also the places Epe , Gronau , Legden , Nienborg , Schöppingen , Stadtlohn and Vreden .

literature

Klaus-Dieter Alicke: Lexicon of the Jewish communities in the German-speaking area. Volume 1: Aach - Groß-Bieberau. Gütersloher Verlagshaus, Gütersloh 2008, ISBN 978-3-579-08077-2 ( online edition ).