Kempen synagogue district
The Kempen synagogue district , based in Kempen , a town in the Viersen district in North Rhine-Westphalia , was created under the Prussian Jewish Law of 1847 .
The synagogue district included all places in the Kempen district except for Vorst . From about 1855 the Jewish residents of Süchteln and Oedt also belonged to it.
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 edition ).