| ETTENDORF: (arrondissement of Strasbourg-Campagne, Bas-Rhin département, Alsace région): 7350. |
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Ettendorf was an ancient community with the synagogue dating from the 17th century. Falling apart in 1866, it was rebuilt in 1867. The community disappeared; and the synagogue was transformed into storage. During the 18th century, Ettendorf was the seat of a big yeshiva. [January 2008]
Cimetière Israelite: The Jewry of Mittelhausen, as well as of Wingersheim, were buried in the Jewish graveyard of Ettendorf created at the beginning of the fifteenth century. This graveyard was used by 26 Jewish communities as place of entombment. Only at the end of the nineteenth century the Jewish cemetery of Mommenheim opened to the Jewry of Mittelhausen, Wingersheim and Mommenheim. about 59 graves. Folios 2319-2320: (Lower Rhine), 1874. Appeal by the Lower Rhine Consistory for the preservation of the cemetery of Ettendorf, Dec. 30, 1874 at Leo Baeck Institute: Alsace and Lorraine; Jewish communities collection; Storage-Location: OS 47/7, V 6/1, V 7/8, 2nd floor left microfilm cabinet [January 2008] |
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