Former Jewish School
The Former Jewish School in Leer is a cultural and memorial site in the county seat of Leer in East Frisia. The institution, run by the district of Leer, describes itself as a "place of remembrance and commemoration, for exhibitions and cultural events on Jewish life then and now." It is housed in the school building used from 1909 to 1939 by the former Jewish community of Leer.- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Ehemalige Jüdische Schule Leer” and “Ehemalige Jüdische Schule Leer Gedenk- und Begegnungsstätte”
- Address: Ubbo-Emmius-Straße 12, Leer (Ostfriesland), 26789
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stolperstein dedicated to Hermann Rosemann and Stolperstein dedicated to Hermann Michael Hirschberg.
Stolperstein dedicated to Hermann Rosemann
Work of art
Stolperstein dedicated to Hermann Michael Hirschberg
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Stolperstein dedicated to Walter Benjamin Hirschberg
Work of art
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leer and Leerort.
Leer
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Leer is a town in the district of Leer in the region of East Frisia, in the northwestern part of Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the river Leda, a tributary of the river Ems, near the border with the Netherlands.
Leerort
Suburb
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Leerort is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Former Jewish School.
Bingum
Village
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Bingum is a village, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Former Jewish School.
Former Jewish School
- Categories: memorial, house, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Leer, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
53.23214° or 53° 13′ 56″ northLongitude
7.44928° or 7° 26′ 57″ eastOperator
Landkreis LeerOpen location code
9F596CJX+VPOpenStreetMap ID
way 221743626OpenStreetMap feature
building=houseOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q22691734
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In Other Languages
“Former Jewish School” goes by many names.
- German: “Ehemalige Jüdische Schule Leer”
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