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Jewish
History
(under construction)
| Time Period | Region |
| 1499 - 1806 | |
| 1806 - 1871 | |
| 1871 - Present |
| Year | Jewish Population | Total Population |
| 1828 | 66 | |
| 1840 | 84 | |
| 1861 | 104 | |
| 1872 | 120 | |
| 1880 | 85 | |
| 1900 | 48 | |
| 1910 | 47 |
| List of Jews in Birkenau 1721 |
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| № | Name |
Years
resident |
Profession |
Notes |
| 1 |
Mänel
Levi |
46 |
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| 2 |
Moses
Levi |
22 |
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| 3 |
Anschel
Levi |
son
of Alt Mänel, married 2 yrs ago and went under protection of Mossis (the Jewish mayor) |
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| 4 |
Mosis
Hirsch |
married
here, owns house with brother(s), married Alt Mänel's daughter |
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| 5 |
Judel
Hirsch |
8 |
married
here, has community with brother(s) |
|
| 6 |
Mosis
Samuel |
18 |
married
here, common poor man |
|
| 7 |
Daniel
Samuel |
livestock |
married
here |
|
| 8 |
Hertz
der Alte |
13 |
cattle |
owns
house |
| 9 |
Meyer
Levi |
10 |
livestock |
|
| 10 |
Feist
der Alte |
24 |
cantor |
|
| 11 |
Männel
Pitschiortecher |
9 |
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| 12 |
Anschel
der Alt |
9 |
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| 13 |
Mordische
Hertz |
4 |
livestock |
|
| 14 |
Isac
Michelbach |
2 |
cattle |
|
| 15 |
Copel |
3 |
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| 16 |
Isac
Hertz |
5 |
shopkeeper |
from
Mannheim |
| 17 |
Danil
Isac |
cattle |
from
Litzelsassen |
|
| 18 |
Israel
Spillmann |
6 |
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| 19 |
Löw
Israel Spillmann |
3 |
married
here |
|
| Jews
not here |
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| 20 |
Löw
der Lange |
6 |
poor |
|
| 21 |
Salmon
Spielmann |
8 |
own
house |
|
| 22 |
Gerstel
Spielmann |
8 |
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| 23 |
Lasarus
Spielmann |
6 |
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| 24 |
Löw
Salman Spielmann |
lives
at father's house |
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| Widows |
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| 25 |
Veist
Wittibin |
28 |
own
house |
|
| 26 |
Samuel
Wittibin |
11 |
own
house |
|
| 27 |
Hirsch
Wittibin |
40 |
lives
with son Moses Hirsch |
|
| 28 |
Mordichen
Wittib |
15 |
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| Gravestones in Birkenau Jewish Cemetery | Brandkataster (1808) |
Surname Adoptions - 15 December 1809 | Genealogy by Wolfgang Gebhard | |
| Old Name | New Name | |||
| Afron Löser | Abraham BENSHEIM | |||
| Jonas Marx | Jonas BIRKENAUER | |||
| Lemele Moyses | Lemle BLUM | |||
| Israel Nathan | Israel BUCHBINDER | |||
| יששכר ב״ר שמואל בערקינ׳ (Zacharias, son of Samuel, [of] Birkenau, 1820) אשר ב״ר שמואל מברקנויא (Ascher, son of Samuel, of Birkenau, 1814) |
Jud Zacharias (house no. 11) |
Zacharias Samuel Anschel Samuel |
Zacharias DARMSTÄDTER Anschel DARMSTÄDTER |
Zacharias DARMSTÄDTER (1760-1820, sons Samuel (1787) and Anschel (1795)) |
| נפטלילי ב״ר קוסיל הכהן (Naftali, son of Kusel k"z, 1892) |
Kusel Hirsch | Kusel HIRSCH | Kuschel HIRSCH (1750-1829, wife Mehrle geb. Sender, Viernheim) |
|
| Marum Liebmann | Marum LIEBMANN | |||
| ליב סג״ל בערקנויא (Löb sg"l [of] Birkenau, 1804) מרת מלכה אשת כמ״ר ליב סג״ל מקק׳ בערקני (Malcha, wife of Löb sg"l of Birkenau, 1752) |
Jud Isaak Löw (house no. 24) |
Benjamin Löw | Benjamin LÖW | Benjamin LÖB
(gen. Bimele) (1738-1826, wife Glück) |
| נתן ב״ר יעקב ז״ל
מבירקנויא (Nathan, son of Jakob, of Birkenau, 1839) |
Jakob Nathan | Jakob MANNHEIMER | Jakob Nathan MANNHEIMER (1765-1835, wife Hindle (Hannchen)) |
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| Jakob Löser | Jakob MAYER | |||
| Laser Mendel | Laser OBERNDÖRFER | Laser
Mendel OBERNDÖRFER (1736-1829, wife Bräunle geb. Salomon, Bettingen) |
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| מינקלה אשת כמ״ר ליזר
אפפענ׳ מבירקנויא (Minkle, wife of Löser Oppenheimer of Birkenau, 1832) |
Jud Laser Samuel (house no. 19) |
Laser Samuel | Laser OPPENHEIMER | Lazarus OPPENHEIMER (1765-1862, wife Bräule, Dirkheim/Haard) |
| Jakob Sedel | Jakob SEDEL | |||
| Jud Kalmann Moises (house no. 22) |
Kallmann Moyses | Kallmann STERN | ||
| מנחם ב״ר אשר הלוי
מבערקנ׳ (Menachem, son of Ascher sg"l, of Birkenau, 1801) פעגלה בת כ״ה אשר סגל מבורק׳ (Vögle, daughter of Ascher sg"l, of Birkenau, 1744) |
Anschel Mendel | Anschel WOLF | ||
References
[1] Alemannia Judaica: Birkenau community (translation), Birkenau cemetery (translation)
[2] Gebhard, Wolfgang. Geschichte Der Birkenauer Juden. Birkenau, 1993.