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The Deportation of the Jews of Neuwied
Introduction by Eric Feinstein
BACKGROUND
This collection comprises a list of the Jewish residents of Neuwied that were deported to concentration camps and death camps during World War II. Neuwied is a town in the north of the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate, capital of the District of Neuwied. This list includes Jews from Anhausen, Engers, Fahr, Geistingen b. Hennef/Sieg, Gladbach/Engers, Gladbach, Heimbach, Irlich, Neuwied, Niederbieber, Oberbieber, Rockenfeld, Rodenbach and Wollendorf.
DATABASE
This database includes 183 Jews from the Neuwied region were deported during World War II to Auschwitz, Bendorf-Sayn, Buchenwald, Izbica/Polen, Lodz, Majdanek, Minsk, Piaski/Polen, Riga, Sobibor, Stutthof, Theresienstadt, Trawniki/Polen
The fields in the database are:
- Source Book Page Number
- Surname
- Given Name
- Maiden Surname
- Place of Birth or Residence
- Date of Birth
- Date of Death
- Place of Death or Deportation
- Comments
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
The information contained in this database was indexed by Sandra Bennett based on the work of the Deutsch-Israelischer Freundeskreis Neuwied e. V. They had previously published their findings in the book by Naftali Bar-Giora Bamberger, Der judische Friedhof in Neuwied-Niederbieber. 2000. Editor: Deutsch-Israelischer Freundeskreis Neuwied e. V. Publisher: Neuwieder Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, Neuwied. Thanks to Werner Zupp and Rolf Wuest of the Deutsch-Israelischer Freundeskreis Neuwied e. V. for the donation.
Thank you to Nolan Altman, Director of Special Projects and Coordinator of the Holocaust Database, for his continued devotion and dedication to JewishGen’s important work.
Searching the Database
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