Former Jewish inhabitants in the county of Waldeck, Hesse, Germany

Compilation by Karl-Heinz Stadtler

On June 1, 1942, 43 Jews from Waldeck-Frankenberg were deported from Kassel to Sobibor and Majdanek. Most of them were gassed to death in the Sobibor extermination camp. A few men who were able to work were left alive for a few more weeks in the Majdanek concentration camp.

Places of deportation in the district in June 1942

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map: TUBS, Municipalities in KB, CC BY-SA 3.0

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Exhibition in the synagogue in 2012