Lenhausen synagogue district

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The Lenhausen synagogue district , based in Lenhausen , today part of the community of Finnentrop in the Olpe district in North Rhine-Westphalia , was created according to the Prussian Jewish law of 1847 .

The synagogue district included mid-19th century next to Lenhausen all Jews in the district of Olpe and the mayors of Eslohe , Fredeburg , Serkenrode and Schmallenberg .

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 ).