German Research Division
Jewish Genealogical Research in German-speaking Regions
German RD Search
   

Jewish Community Histories in Germany - U to Z

U

Ueberlingen
     Jewish history of Ueberlingen, including cemetery

Udenheim
    Title: '... wir sind doch Deutsche. Zu Geschichte und Schicksal der Landjuden in Rheinhessen
    Author: Dieter Hoffmann
    Editor: Stadt Alzey
    Publication date: 1992 
    No. of pages:  409
    Comments:  ISBN 3-87854-087-6.  In German; incl. 34 photos and some maps Index: History until end of ancien régime, after French Revolution until  1933, and nine chapters 1933 -1945. Annex: Documents, List of abbreviations. Register of names and of places. Bibliography. 
    Available at: Leo Baeck Institute

   Title: Die juedischen Bewohner der Selztalgemeinden und ihrer Nachbardoerfer
    Author: Walter Schwamb
    Publication Date: 2012
    No. of pages: 169
    Publisher: Selbstverlag des Autors - Druckhaus Seibert, Osthofen 
    Comments: ISBN 978-3-00-037378-7; extensive family trees and notes on descendants known to be Holocaust victims; includes separate indexes of male and female names

Uffenheim
    Title: Die Juden in Ermetzhofen, Welbhausen, Gnodstadt und Uffenheim -- mit der Geschichte des Rabbinats Welbhausen -- eine Dokumentation 
    Author: Karl Ernst Stimpfing 
    Publication Date: 2001 
    Publisher:  Stadt Uffenheim, PO Box 1180 97210 Uffenheim Germany; email: Stadt-Uffenheim@uffenheim.de
Phone +49-9842-207-0; Fax +49-9842-207-32

Ulm
    Title: Juden in Ulm im 19. Jahrhundert. Anfaenge & Entwicklung der juedischen Gemeinde von 1803-1873
    Author: A. Engel
    Publication date: 1982
    Publisher: Tuebingen University
    Comments:  Master's thesis

   Title: Und Erinnere Dich Immer An Mich: Gedenkbuch fuer die Ulmer Opfer des Holocaust 
   Author: Ingo Bergmann
   Publication Date: 2009
   Publisher: City of Ulm and Klemm & Oelschlaeger
   Comments: ISBN 978-3-932577-82-6

    Title: Zeugnisse zur Geschichte der Juden in Ulm: Erinnerungen und Dokumente 
    Publication date: 1991
    Publisher: Stadtarchiv Ulm
    No. of pages: 422
    Comments: consists of articles written by surviving members of the pre-War, Ulm Jewish community about their family histories.

   Title: Dokumentation über die Verfolgung der Jüdishchen Bürger von Ulm
    Author: Heinz Keil, editor
    Publication date: 1961
    Publisher: City of Ulm
    No. of pages: 422
    Comments: reproduced typed pages containing tables listing the names of Ulmers of the Jewish community deported, those who emigrated and where they went, lists of Jewish owned businesses at various times, and more

   Jewish history of Ulm, including the Jewish Courtmedieval cemeterysynagoguecemetery and Jewish section of the municipal graveyard

Ulmen
    Title: Spuren der Vergangenheit
    Author: Angelika Schleindl
    Publication Date: 1996
    Publisher: Rhein-Mosel Verlag, Briedel
    No. of Pages: 320
    Comments: Only available only at http://www.mosella-judaica.de

Ulrichstein
    Title: Some Jewish Families of Hesse and Galicia
    Author: Nathan Reiss
    Publication Date: 2006
    No. of Pages: 1,100+
    Comments: ISBN 1-4243-0069-X; see http://mysite.verizon.net/vzeskyb6 for more info or to purchase

Undenheim
   Title: Die juedischen Bewohner der Selztalgemeinden und ihrer Nachbardoerfer
    Author: Walter Schwamb
    Publication Date: 2012
    No. of pages: 169
    Publisher: Selbstverlag des Autors - Druckhaus Seibert, Osthofen 
    Comments: ISBN 978-3-00-037378-7; extensive family trees and notes on descendants known to be Holocaust victims; includes separate indexes of male and female names

Ungedanken
    Jewish Cemetery information including photographs and transcriptions of grave inscriptions available free (in German). [An English user guide to the website can be found in the SIG Archives (Sept. 2007)]

    Jewish vital records for Ungedanken

Unna
    Title: Friedhoefe der Stadt Unna 2001; Informationbroschuere
    Author: Stadtbetriebe Unna
    Publication Date:
    No. of Pages: 34
    Publisher: Stadtbetriebe UnnaFriedhofsverwaltung - Am Suedfriedhof 22, Unna
    Comments: A list of the 173 gravestones and their location is available from the above address or emailina.semleit@stadtbetriebe-unna.de

Unter
    Title:  Steinerne Zeugnisse juedischen Lebens in Bayern
    Author:  Israel Schwierz
    Publication date:  1988
    Publisher:  Herausgeber: Bayerische Landescentrale fuer politische Bildungsarbeit
    Comments:  history of the communities, synagogues and cemeteries, with many pictures
    Available at: Leo Baeck Institute

Unteraltertheim
    Title: Die ehemaligen juedischen Gemeinden im Landkreis
Wuerzburg [The former Jewish communities in Wuerzburg county]
    Author: J. Sporck-Pfitzer
    Publication Date:  1988

Unterbalbach
    Jewish cemetery

   Title: Der juedische Friedhof von Lauda-Koenigshofen-Unterbalbach. Unveroeffentlichtre Grunddokumentation des Landesdenkmalamtes
    Author: Situtunga Michal Antmann & Martina Strehlen
    Publication date: 2003

Untereisenheim
    Title: Die ehemaligen juedischen Gemeinden im Landkreis
Wuerzburg [The former Jewish communities in Wuerzburg county
    Author: J. Sporck-Pfitzer
    Publication Date:  1988

Unterschuepf
     Title: Ungterschuepfer Chronik
     Author:  Rolf Ruediger & Alois Buerger
     Publication Date: c. 1982
     Publisher: Fraenkische Nachrichten Druck- und Verlags-GmbH, Tauberbischopfsheim
     No. of pages:  480
     Comments:  A well-illustrated extensive history of a small town near Boxberg in the Main-Tauber Kreis published by a consortium of local organisations and covering the history from prehistoric times.  The presence and history of the local community was always well-documented until its disappearance in the middle of the 19th century,  and covered in detail in one 100-page section,  which gives a great insight into attitudes and laws relating to Jews in the Dukedoms and Kingdoms of central Europe.

Urschmitt
    Title: Spuren der Vergangenheit
    Author: Angelika Schleindl
    Publication Date: 1996
    Publisher: Rhein-Mosel Verlag, Briedel
    No. of Pages: 320
    Comments: Only available only at http://www.mosella-judaica.de

Usingen
    Translation from the original Hebrew text in 'Pinkas Hakehilot'
Encyclopedia of Jewish Communities - Yad Vashem Jerusalem 1992

Uttrichshausen
    Title: Some Jewish Families of Hesse and Galicia
    Author: Nathan Reiss
    Publication Date: 2006
    No. of Pages: 1,100+
    Comments: ISBN 1-4243-0069-X; see http://mysite.verizon.net/vzeskyb6 for more info or to purchase

V

Vacha

    Title:  Juden in Suedthueringen

    Author:  Hans Nothnagel

    Publication Date:  1999

    No. of Pages:  259

    Publisher:  Verlag Buchhaus Suhl

    Available at: Leo Baeck Institute



Veitshoechheim

    Title: Die ehemaligen juedischen Gemeinden im Landkreis

Wuerzburg [The former Jewish communities in Wuerzburg county]

    Author: J. Sporck-Pfitzer

    Publication Date:  1988



    Translation from the original Hebrew text in 'Pinkas Hakehilot'

Encyclopedia of Jewish Communities - Yad Vashem Jerusalem 1992



Vendersheim

    Translation from the original Hebrew text in 'Pinkas Hakehilot'

Encyclopedia of Jewish Communities - Yad Vashem Jerusalem 1992



Viersen

    Title: Die juedischen Familien in Duelken, Suechteln, Viersen im. 19 Jarhundert 

    Author: Klaus H.S. Schulte 

    Publication Date: 1998 

    Publisher: Stadt u. Kreis Viersen



    Title: Chronik der Viersener Juden

    Author: Ferdinand Dohr

    Publication Date: 1965

    No. of Pages: 109

    Publisher: Verlag der Stadt Viersen



Voehl

     Stammbaeume von Familien der Voehler, Marienhagener, Basdorfer und Oberwerber Juden



Voelkershausen

    Title:  Juden in Suedthueringen

    Author:  Hans Nothnagel

    Publication Date:  1999

    No. of Pages:  259

    Publisher:  Verlag Buchhaus Suhl

    Available at: Leo Baeck Institute



Voelksen

    Title: 'Wir sind Deutsche mit juedischer Religion' : Gescichte der Juden in Eldagsen und Springe, Bennigsen, Gestorf, Voelksen

    Author: Hans-Christian Rohde

    Publication Date: 1999

    Comments: at Leo Baeck Institute, call no. DS 135 G4 S67 R663 1999



Vorarlberg

   Title: Die Juden von Sulz; eine juedische Landgemeinde in

Vorarlberg, 1676-1744

   Author: Bernahrd Purin

   Publication Date: 1991

   Publisher: Bregenz: Vorarlberg. Autoren Gesellschaft


W

Waibstadt
        Judetum im Kraichgau - eine Spurensuche:  "Judaism in the Kraichgau region - a search for traces." Site contains a variety of sources of information about the Jewish history of towns in this region of Baden. There is quite a bit of Holocaust information, including some lists of Jews who lived in the various towns in the 1930's. Also maps, older historical info, a list of "Jiddish" words and their German equivalents and other kinds of info. Overall this is an interesting site if you have an interest in this area of Baden, including Sinsheim and Waibstadt. 

    Jewish history of Waibstadt, including cemetery

Waiblingen
    Title: Juden in Fellbach und Waiblingen 1933-1945
    Publication Date: 1998
    Publisher: Stadt Fellbach; Stadt Waiblingen
    Comments: at Leo Baeck Institute, call no. DS 135 G4 F45 J83 1998

Waldeck
    Title: Geschichte der Juden in Waldeck; Emanzipation und Antisemitismus vor 1900.
    Author: Volker Berbuesse
    Publication Date: 1990
    No. of Pages:
    Publisher:
    Comments: available at Princeton Univ. library, call no. DS 135 G4 W22 B47

Wallau
    Jewish Cemetery information including photographs and transcriptions of grave inscriptions available free (in German). [An English user guide to the website can be found in the SIG Archives (Sept. 2007)]

Wallau (bei Wiesbaden)
    Title:  Juden in Hochheim: Eine heimatgeschichtliche Exkursion
    Author:  Franz Luschberger
    Publication Date:  1988
    No. of Pages:  
    Publisher:  Zechnersche Buchdruckerei, Speyer
    Available at: Leo Baeck Institute, ref DS 135 G4 H616 L8

Waldshut-Tiengen
     Jewish history of Waldshut-Tiengen, including cemetery

Walldorf
    Title: Der juedische Friedhof Gross-Gerau
    Author: Angelika Schleindl
    Publication Date: 1993
    No. of Pages:158
    Publisher: Justus von Liebig Verlag, Darmstadt, Germany
    Comments: ISBN: 387390103X

    Jewish history of Walldorf, including its synagogue and cemetery.

Wallerstadten
    Title: Der juedische Friedhof Gross-Gerau
    Author: Angelika Schleindl
    Publication Date: 1993
    No. of Pages:158
    Publisher: Justus von Liebig Verlag, Darmstadt, Germany
    Comments: ISBN: 387390103X

Wallerstein
     Jewish Genealogy in Bavarian Swabia

    Title: Gedenkstaette Synagoge Michelbach/Luecke (Gemeinde Wallhausen, Landkreis Schwaebisch Hall) : Dokumentation zur Geschichte der Juden in der Region Franken : Katalog
    Publication Date: 1984
    Publisher: Schwaebisch Hall. Kreisarchiv.
    Comments: at Leo Baeck Institute, call no. q DS 135 G4 S382 G43 1984

Wandsbeck
    Title:  Die juedischen Friedhoefe in Wandsbek - Konigsreihe
und Jenfelder Strasse
    Author:  Naphtali Bar-Giora Bamberger
    Publication Date:  1997
    No. of pages:  
    Publisher:  
    Available at: Leo Baeck Institute

    Title: Chachme AHW. Biographien und grabsteininschriften der dajanim, autoren und der sonstigen hervorragenden maenner der drei gemeinden Altona, Hamburg, Wandsbek/ Sefer Hakhme Ahu: helek sheni mi-sefer Ivah le-moshav kolel toldot ve-nusah matsevot ha-dayanim, ve-yoshve bate midrashot, u-mehabre sefarim, filozofen u-faytanim ... be-shalosh kehilot Altona, Hamburg u-Vandsbek
    Author: Rabbi Eduard Duckesz
    Publication Date: 1908
    No. of Pages:
    Publisher: A. Goldschmidt of Hamburg

    Title: Die Juden in Wandsbek, 1604-1940: Spuren der Erinnerung
    Author: Astrid Louven
    Publication Date: 1991
    No. of Pages:
    Publisher:
    Comments: available at Princeton Univ. library, call no. DS 135 G4 W246 L68 1991

Wankheim
    Jewish history of Wankheim, including synagogue

    Title: Der juedische Friedhof Wankheim /. ; German
    Author: Frowald Gil Huettenmeister, Elke Maier and Jan Maier
    Publication Date: 1995
    No. of Pages:
    Publisher:
    Comments: available at Princeton Univ. library, call no. GT 3250 W3 J8 1995

Wanne-Eickel
     Title: Sie werden nicht vergessen sein: Geschichte der Juden in Herne und Wanne-Eickel
    Author: Kurt Tchermes
    Publication Date: 1987
    Comments: at Leo Baeck Institute, call no. DS 135 G4 H47 S5

    Title: "Nahtstellen, fuehlbar, hier ..." : zur Geschichte der Juden in Herne und Wanne-Eickel
    Author: Ralf Piorr
    Publication Date: 2002
    Comments: at Leo Baeck Institute, call no. st 2071

Warburg
     Title: Die Geschichte der Juden in der Stadt Warburg zur fuerstbischoeflichen Zeit
    Author: Martha Evers
    Publication Date: 1978
    No. of Pages:
    Publisher:
    Comments: available at Princeton Univ. library, call no. DS 135 G4 W27 E9

Waren-Muritz
    Title: Wegweiser durch das juedische Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
    Author: Irene Diekmann
    Publication Date: 1998
    No. of Pages: 544
    Publisher: Verlag fuer Berlin-Brandenburg, Potsdam

Wattenscheid
    Title: Die Verfolgung der Juden in Bochum und Wattenscheid: Die Jahre 1933-1945 in Berichten, Bildern und Dokumenten
    Author: Guenter Gleising and Klaus Kunold
    Publication Date: 1993
    Comments: at Leo Baeck Institute, call no. DS 135 G4 B62 V47

    Title: Vom Boykott bis zur Vernichtung: Leben, Verfolgung, Vertreibung und Vernichtung der Juden in Bochum und Wattenscheid 1933-1945 : ein Quellen- und Arbeitsbuch (nicht nur) fuer Schulen
    Author: Ingrid Woelk, Paul Spiegel and Rainer Adams
    Publication Date: 2002.
    Comments: at Leo Baeck Institute, call no. st 2451

Weblhausen
    Title: Die Juden in Ermetzhofen, Welbhausen, Gnodstadt und Uffenheim -- mit der Geschichte des Rabbinats Welbhausen -- eine Dokumentation
    Author: Karl Ernst Stimpfing
    Publication Date: 2001
    No. of Pages: 
    Publisher:  Stadt Uffenheim, PO Box 1180 97210 Uffenheim Germany; email: Stadt-Uffenheim@uffenheim.de
Phone +49-9842-207-0; Fax +49-9842-207-32

Wehen
    Jewish Cemetery information including photographs and transcriptions of grave inscriptions available free (in German). [An English user guide to the website can be found in the SIG Archives (Sept. 2007)]

Weigenheim
    Title:  Die Juden im Fuerstl.-Schwarzenbergischen Herrschaftsgericht Hohenlandsberg
    Author:  Karl Ernst Stimpfig
    Publication Date:  
    No. of Pages:
    Publisher:  Karl Ernst Stimpfig, Schubertring 33, 91074 Herzogenaurach, Germany; tel: +49-9132-2648

Weingarten
    Title: Die Geschichte der Juden in Weingarten (Baden)
    Author: Hayo Buesing
    Publication Date: 1991
    No. of Pages: 
    Publisher: Heimatverein Weingarten

Weikersheim
    Jewish cemetery and synagogue

    Title: Mahnmal gengen Rassismus Saarbruecken
    Author: Jochen Gerz

    Steinerne Zeugnisse juedischen Lebens in Bayerne; eine Dokumentation, 2nd ed.
    Author: Israel Schwierz
    Publication Date: 1992
    Publisher: Bayerische Landeszentrale fuer politische Bildungsarbeit, Meunchen
    No. of pages: 368
    Comments: ISBN 3-87052-398-0

    Title: Grunddokumentation des Juedischen Friedhofs in Weikersheim. Unveroeffentlichte Grunddokumentation des Landesdenkmalamtes
    Author: Guide Kleinberger
    Publication Date: 1999

Weinheim
    Jewish history of Weinheim, including synagogue

Weisenau
    Title: Some Jewish Families of Hesse and Galicia
    Author: Nathan Reiss
    Publication Date: 2006
    No. of Pages: 1,100+
    Publisher:
    Comments: ISBN 1-4243-0069-X; see http://mysite.verizon.net/vzeskyb6 for more info or to purchase

Weissensee
    Title: Juden in Weissensee. "Ich hatte einst ein schoenes Vaterland
    Author:
    Publication Date: 1994
    No. of Pages:
    Publisher: Weissensee. Kulturamt
    Comments: available at Princeton Univ. library, call no. DS 135 G4 B467 J8

Weiterstadt
    Title: Der juedische Friedhof Gross-Gerau
    Author: Angelika Schleindl
    Publication Date: 1993
    No. of Pages:158
    Publisher: Justus von Liebig Verlag, Darmstadt, Germany
    Comments: ISBN: 387390103X

Wenkheim
     Jewish history of Wenkheim, including synagogue, cultural center and cemetery

Werter (Westfalen)
    Title: Juden in Werther (Westf.) : Sozialgeschichte einer Minderheit im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert
    Author: Volker Beckmann
    Publication Date: 1998
    No. of Pages:
    Publisher:
    Comments: available at Princeton Univ. library, call no. st 201

Wertheim
    Jewish history of Wertheim, including synagogue and cemetery

Wesel
    Title:  Auf den Spuren der Juden in Wesel. Aufsaetze zur Geschichte der juedischen Gemeinde Wesel seit dem Mittelalter (Tracing back the history of the Jews in Wesel since the Middle Ages)
    Author:  Jutta Prieur, Ed.
    Publication Date:  1988
    No. of pages:
    Publisher:
    Comments: available at: Leo Baeck Institute

Wesermarsch
    Title: Juden in der Wesermarsch 1933-1945
    Author: Gerd Strachotta
    Publication Date: 1997
    No. of Pages:
    Publisher:
    Comments: Available at Princeton Univ. library, call no. DS 135 G4 W397 1997

Westerwald
    Title: Juedische Familien aus den Gemeinden der Verbandgemeinde Altenkirchen (Westerwald) 1933 bis 1945
    Author: Eberhard Blohm
    Publication Date: 2008
    No. of Pages: 250
    Publisher: Arbeitskreis fuer Brauchtum und Heimatpflege
Altenkirchen-Weyerbusch
    Comments: includes 64 photos of its Jewish citizens and homes; 18 tables with Index of places and people mentioned in the text; genealogical details for most of the Jewish Families that lived there from 1933 to 1945.

Westfalen
    Title: Sozialhistorische und soziologische Forschungen zur juedischen Minderheit in der westfaelischen Stadt Ahlen vor und waerend der Zeit des Nationalsozialismus unter besonderer Beruecksichtigung lebensgeschichlicher Selbstzeugnisse
    Author: Hans Gummersbach
    Publication Date: 1996
    No. of Pages: 343
    Publisher: Univ. of Paderborn

    Title: Aus Geschichte und Leben der Juden in Westfalen
    Author: Hans Ch Meyer
    Publication Date: 1962
    No. of Pages: 275
    Publisher: Ner Tamid Verlag

    Title: Judentum und Emanzipation in Westfalen
    Author: Arno Herzig
    Publication Date: 1973
    No. of Pages: 1162
    Publisher: Aschendorff
    Comments: ISBN 3-402-05874-X

    Title: Aus Geschichte und Leben der Juden in Westfalen
    Author: Hans Ch. Meyer
    Publication Date: 1962
    No. of Pages: 275
    Publisher: Ner Tamid Verlag

    Westphalian Emigration to America since the 19th century

Wetzlar
    Title: Quellen zur Geschichte der Juden im Hessichen Hauptstaatsarchiv Wiesbaden 1806-1866
    Author: Harmut Heunemann
    Publication Date: 1997
    No. of Pages: 557
    Publisher: Kommission fuer die Geschichte der Juden in Hessen

    Title: Die deutschen Juden in der Wetterau und den Reichsstaedten Frankfurt, Gelnhausen, Wetzlar und Friedberg als Finanzobjekt der Wahlkoenige von Rudolf I. (1237-1291) bis Wenzel_(1376-1400)
    Author: Ludwig Rosenthal
    Publication Date: 1974
    Comments: at Leo Baeck Institute, call no. DS 124 R665

Wiedersbach
    Title:  Die Juden in Leutershausen, Jochsberg, Colmberg und Wiedersbach
    Author:  Stimpfig, Karl Ernst
    Publication Date:
    No. of Pages:
    Publisher:  F. Majer
    Comments: archival resources about Jews extracted by the author from archives in Mittelfranken, Germany; ISBN 3-922175-42-2; Price DM100
    Available at: Leo Baeck Institute q77; see http://tinyurl.com/q9y48sq (click "Details")

Wiesloch
    Jewish history of Wiesloch, including cemetery

Wildeshausen
    Title: Geschichte der Juden in Wildeshausen
    Author: Werner Meiners
    Publication Date: 1988
    No. of Pages:
    Publisher:
    Comments: available at Princeton Univ. library, call no. DS 135 G4 W57 M4

Windecken
    Title: Juedisches Landleben in Windecken, Ostheim und Heldenbergen
    Author: Monica Kingreen
    Publication Date: 1994
    No. of Pages: 536
    Publisher: CoCon Verlag, Hanau
    Comments:  in German; very good coverage with excellent historical sections and description of the National Socialist period in these three villages; droplines only included for Windecken, but good description of the key family groups in all three villages in the late 19th/20th century.
    Available at: Leo Baeck Institute

Windsbach
    Title: Jüdischer Friedhof Georgensgmünd
    Author: Peter Kuhn
    Publication Date: 2006
    Publisher: Deutscher Kunstverlag GmbH
    No. of pages: 728
    Comments: ISBN 3422065598

Windsheim
     Title: Die Juden in Windsheim nach 1871
     Author: Horst Steinmetz and Helmut Hoffman
     Publication Date:  1992
     No. of pages:  400

Witten
    Title: Erinnerungen des juedischen Lehrers und Kantors Jacob Ostwald, 1863 - 1910
    Author: Stadt Witten
    Publication Date: 1994
    No. of Pages:104
    Publisher: Stadt Witten

    Title: Wittener biografische Portraets. Band 1
    Author: Frank Ahland, Matthias Dudde
    Publication Date: 2000
    No. of Pages:239
    Publisher: Ruhrstand Verlag
    Comments: 3-935382-02-2

    Title: "... vergessen kann man das nicht!
    Author: Martina Kliner-Fruck und Siegfried Pape
    Publication Date: 1991
    No. of Pages: 413
    Publisher: Dr Dieter Winkler
    Comments: ISBN 3-924517-44-4

Wittlich
    Title: Beitraege zur Geschichte und Kultur der Stadt Witttlich
    Author: Maria Wein-Mehs & Reinhold Bohlen
    Publication Date: 1992
    No. of Pages: 382
    Publisher: Stadt Wittlich
    Comments: ISBN 3-9802913-1-6

    Title: Juden in Wittlich 1808 bis 1942
    Author: Maria Wein-Mehs
    Publication Date: 1996
    No. of Pages: 681
    Publisher: Stadt Wittlich
    Comments: ISBN 3-9802913-5-9

    Title: 100 Jahre Synagoge Wittlich Festscrhift
    Author: Reinhold Bohlen, Rene Richtscheid, Kultur- und Tagungsstätte Synagoge Wittlich
    Publication Date: 2010
    Publisher: Trier Paulinus
    No. of pages: 148
    Comments: ISBN 8978-3-7902-1 378-2

    Title: Der Judische Friedhof in Wittlich
    Author: Reinhold Bohlen, Maria Wein-Mehs
    Publication Date: January 1996
    Publisher: Stadt Wittlich
    No. of Pages: 681
    Comments: ISBN-10: 3980291340; ISBN-13: 9783980291347

    Title: Juedisches Leben in Wittlich
    Author: Angelika Schleindl
    Publication Date: 1993
    Publisher: Stadtverwaltung in Wittlich

    Title: Beitrage zur Geschichte und Kultur der Stadt Wittlich, Die beiden Kultbauten der Juden in Wittlich, Die alte Synagoge und die neue Synagogue
    Author: Maria Wein-Mehs
    Publication Date: 1991
    Publisher: Sondedruck, Wittlich
    Comments: Special publication for the 1991 visit of former Jewish inhabitants of Wittlich sponsored by the town

    Title: Steine ueber dem Fljuss: Juedische Firedhoefe an der Mosel (Begundene Ausgabe)
    Author: F.W. Bauer, Marianne Buehler
    Publicaiton Date: 1992
    Publisher: Paulinus Verlag
    No. of pages: 96
    Comments: ISBN 3-7902-1372-1

Wolfskehlen
    Title: Der juedische Friedhof Gross-Gerau
    Author: Angelika Schleindl
    Publication Date: 1993
    No. of Pages:158
    Publisher: Justus von Liebig Verlag, Darmstadt, Germany
    Comments: ISBN: 387390103X

Worblingen
    Jewish Past in Worblingen

Worfelden
    Title: Der juedische Friedhof Gross-Gerau
    Author: Angelika Schleindl
    Publication Date: 1993
    No. of Pages:158
    Publisher: Justus von Liebig Verlag, Darmstadt, Germany
    Comments: ISBN: 387390103X

Worms
    Title:  Der alte Judenfriedhof zu Worms
    Author:  Otto Boecher
    Publication Date:
    No. of pages:
    Publisher:  Stadtarchiv Worms
    Available at: Leo Baeck Institute

    Title:  Die Alte Synagoge zu Worms
    Author:  Boecher
    Publication Date:
    No. of pages:
    Publisher:  Juedisches Museum Raschi-Haus, Worms

    Title:  The Emigration Book of Worms
    Author:  Huttenbach
    Publication Date:  1974
    No. of pages:
    Publisher:  Juedisches Museum Raschi-Haus, Worms
    Available at: Leo Baeck Institute

    Title:  The Destruction of the Jewish Community of Worms 1933-1945
    Author:  Huttenbach
    Publication Date:  1981
    No. of pages:
    Publisher:  Juedisches Museum Raschi-Haus, Worms

    Title:  Tausend Jahre Juden in Worms
    Author:  Reuter
    Publication Date:  1987
    No. of pages:
    Publisher:  Juedisches Museum Raschi-Haus, Worms

    Title:  Keiner blieb verschont: Die Judenverfolgung 1933-1945 in Worms
    Author:  Schlosser
    Publication Date:  1989
    No. of pages:
    Publisher:  Juedisches Museum Raschi-Haus, Worms

    Title:  Die Wormser Juden 1933-1945
    Author:
    Publication Date:
    No. of Pages:
    Publisher:  Stadtarchiv Worms
   Comments:  CD; ISBN 3-9806754-7-5; 12 EUR = $14

    Title: Wundergeschichten aus Warmaisa. Juspa Schammes, seine Ma'asseh nissim und das juedische Worms im 17. Jahrhundert.
    Author: Fritz Reuter and Ulrike Schaefer

   Die Wormser Juden 1933-1945

Wuerttemberg
    Title: Die juedischen Gemeinden in Wuerttemberg und Hohenzollern
    Author: Paul Sauer
    Publication Date: 1966
    No. of Pages: 
    Publisher: W. Kohlhammer Verlag, Stuttgart
    Comments: Available at: Leo Baeck Institute

    Title:  Portraits of Our Past: Jews of the German Countryside
    Author:  Emily C. Rose
    Publication Date:  2001
    No. of Pages:  372
    Publisher:  The Jewish Publication Society, 2100 Arch St., 2nd Fl., Philadelphia, PA  19103; tel: 800-234-3151; fax: 215-568-2017; http://www.jewishpub.org    
    Comments:  over 75 illustrations, maps, tables, family trees; bibliography
    Comments: Available at: Leo Baeck Institute

    Title: Filme von Personenstandsregistern juedischer Gemeinden in Wuerttemberg, Baden und Hohenzollern 18-20 Jh.
    Author: Stephan Molitor Gisela Schwind
    Publication Date: 1996
    No. of Pages: 129
    Publisher: Hauptstaatsarchiv

    Title: Die Geschichte der Juden in Wuerttemberg
    Author: Aron Taenzer
    Publication Date: 1937
    No. of Pages:
    Publisher:
    Comments: available at Princeton Univ. library, call no. st 1320

    Jewish Teachers in the Kingdom of Wuerttemberg (click on Jewish Teachers Wueerttemberg, top right corner of the page)

Wuerzburg
    Title: Die Wuerzburger Juden. Ihre Geschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart
    Author: Roland Flade
    Publication Date: 1996
    No. of Pages: 469
    Publisher: 
    Comments:  2nd edition
    Available at: Leo Baeck Institute

    Title: Die ehemaligen juedischen Gemeinden im Landkreis
Wuerzburg
    Author: J. Sporck-Pfitzer
    Publication Date: 1998
    No. of Pages: 
    Publisher: 

    Title: Juden in Mainfranken 1933-1945, unter besonderer Beruecksichtigung der Deportationen Wuerzburger Juden
    Author: Herbert Schultheis
    Publication Date: 1980
    No. of Pages:
    Publisher:
    Comments: available at Princeton Univ. library, call no. Ref. . DS 135 G4 F68 S38

    Title:  Die Grabsteine vom juedischen Friedhof in Wuerzburg aus der Zeit vor dem Schwarzen Tod (1147-1346)
    Dr. Karlheinz Mueller, Dr. Simon Schwarzfuchs, and Dr. Abraham Reiner, eds.
    Publication Date: 2011
    Publisher: Gesellschaft fuer fraenkische Geschichte
    No of pages: 2,500
    Comments: ISBN 978-3-86652-958-8; 3 volumes in slipcase, 1800 illustrations; 240 Euros

    Jews in Wuerzburg 1900-1945

Wuestensachsen

    Title: Die Juedischen Gemeinden in Hessen, Vol. 2
    Author: Arnsberg
    Publication Date: 1971
    No. of Pages:
    Publisher: Societaets-Verlag

    Title: Bibliographie zur Geschichte der Juden in Hessen
    Author: Eisenbach, et al.
    Publication Date: 1992
    No. of Pages:
    Publisher: Kommission fuer ...

    Title: Quellen zu Widerstand und Verfolgung unter der NS-Diktatur in hessischen Archiven
    Author: Bauch, et al.
    Publication Date: 1995
    No. of Pages:
    Publisher: Historische Kommission fuer Nassau

    Title: The Encyclopedia of Jewish Life Before and During the
Holocaust, Vol. III
    Author: Spector, ed.
    Publication Date: 2001
    No. of Pages:
    Publisher: Yad Vashem

Z

Zeckendorf
    Title: Juedisches Leben auf dem Dorf
    Author: Klaus Guth and Eva Groiss-Lau, eds.
    Publication Date: 1999
    No. of Pages: 300+
    Publisher: Michael Imhof Verlag, Stettiner Strasse 25,
D-36100 Petersberg

Zell
    Title: Spuren der Vergangenheit
    Author: Angelika Schleindl
    Publication Date: 1996
    Publisher: Rhein-Mosel Verlag, Briedel
    No. of Pages: 320
    Comments: Only available only at http://www.mosella-judaica.de

Zell-Merl
    Title: Spuren der Vergangenheit
    Author: Angelika Schleindl
    Publication Date: 1996
    Publisher: Rhein-Mosel Verlag, Briedel
    No. of Pages: 320
    Comments: Only available only at http://www.mosella-judaica.de

Ziegenhain
    Title: Some Jewish Families of Hesse and Galicia
    Author: Nathan Reiss
    Publication Date: 2006
    No. of Pages: 1,100+
    Comments: ISBN 1-4243-0069-X; see http://mysite.verizon.net/vzeskyb6 for more info or to purchase

Zielezig
    Jewish Cemeteries of Poland

Zimmersheim
    Zimmersheim dans le Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France

Zuelz
    Jewish Cemeteries of Poland

Zuentersbach
    Title: Some Jewish Families of Hesse and Galicia
    Author: Nathan Reiss
    Publication Date: 2006
    No. of Pages: 1,100+
    Comments: ISBN 1-4243-0069-X; see http://mysite.verizon.net/vzeskyb6 for more info or to purchase

Back to index