Synagogue district Hovestadt

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The synagogue district of Hovestadt , based in Hovestadt , today part of the municipality of Lippetal in the Soest district in North Rhine-Westphalia , was a synagogue district that was created according to the Prussian Jewish Law of 1847 .

In 1856, the synagogue district included the Jewish community of Hovestadt, the Jews in the mayor's office in Oestinghausen and the villages of Dinker , Eilmsen , Herzfeld , Ostinghausen , Vellinghausen and Weslarn .

literature

  • Klaus-Dieter Alicke: Lexicon of the Jewish communities in the German-speaking area. Volume 2: Großbock - Ochtendung. Gütersloher Verlagshaus, Gütersloh 2008, ISBN 978-3-579-08078-9 ( online version ).