Borken synagogue district

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

The synagogue district was established in 1856 and included the Jewish communities in Borken, Gemen , Heiden , Raesfeld , Ramsdorf , Reken and Velen .

Web links

A PowerPoint presentation with the title Jewish life in Reken can be found on the projects website of the Reken Heimatarchiv. (accessed on November 11, 2015)