Lichtenau synagogue district

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

The synagogue district established in 1856 included Lichtenau and Holtheim in the middle of the 19th century . The chairman of the synagogue community in Lichtenau was the teacher Louis Lipper from 1854 to 1860 , who was also allowed to take over the business of the circumciser from 1846 .

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 ).

Individual evidence

  1. Bernd Kruse, Kathrin Brüggenthies: Lichtenau . In: Historical Commission for Westphalia (Hrsg.): Historical manual of the Jewish communities in Westphalia and Lippe: The localities and territories in today's administrative district Detmold . Ardey, Münster 2013, ISBN 978-3-87023-283-2 , pp. 508 .
  2. ^ Official journal of the royal government in Minden . November 13, 1846, p. 268 ( full text in Google Book Search).