A History of Jews in Hamburg

(under construction)


  • History


  • Museum für Hamburgische Geschichte (Museum of the History of Hamburg - Exhibition: Jews In Hamburg)


  • Historic Buildings


  • Glossary of Hebrew/Jewish Words


  • Glossary of Political and NS Words


  • Talmud-Tora-Realschule (Talmud Torah School)


  • Synagogues


  • Schools


  • Housing Trusts


  • Israelitische Krankenhaus (Israelite Hospital)


  • Jewish Cemeteries


  • Lohseplatz, former Hannöverscher Railway Station from which Jews were deported.


  • Organized Tours of Historic Jewish Areas of Hamburg


  • Jewish Calendar, Religious Festivals, Fast Days, and Memorial Days


  • Sabbath, Sabbath and Weekday Services


  • Ritual Ceremony


  • Holocaust Memorials in Hamburg


  • Memorials to the Victims of National Socialism


  • Beate Passow


  • Memories of a Childhood in the Holocaust

  • Erinnerungen


  • The Burning of Books by the Nazis in Hamburg on 15th May 1933


  • Poison Gas Zyklon B


  • Hamburg Police Battalions during the Second World War


  • The "Judenboycott" of 1st April 1933


  • "Arisierte" ("Aryanized") Businesses


  • Psychiatric Killings


  • European Jewish Emigration via the Port of Hamburg


  • The Voyage of the St. Louis (LINK)


  • Kindertransports


  • The Haganah Ship "Exodus 1947"


  • Institut für die Geschichte der deutschen Juden (Institute for the History of Jews in Germany - Homepage)


  • Joseph-Carlebach Institute


  • Warburg-Haus Hamburg


  • Warburg Institute, London University


  • Jüdische Gemeinde in Hamburg (Jewish Community in Hamburg)


  • Synagogue


  • JONS - Jüdische Organisation Norddeutscher Studenten e.V.


  • JewishGen - Denmark Special Interest Group (SIG)


  • Vereinigung der Verfolgten des Naziregimes - Bund der Antifaschistinnen und Antifaschisten, Landesverband Hamburg


  • Holocaust Memorial Links


  • Holocaust Victims' Assets (LINK)




  • Struan Robertson