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Veitshoechheim, Germany

Place
In Jewish sources the town was known as Hechi. Jews numbered 105 in 1837 (total 1,346) and 36 in 1933, with a synagogue dating from 1730. In 1935-40, 31 left, 18 of them emigrating from Germany; the rest were deported to Izbica in the Lublin district (Poland) and to the Theresienstadt ghetto in 1942.
Country Name
1918
German Empire
1919-1938
Germany
1938-1939
Germany
1939-1940
Germany
1940-1941
Germany
1941-1945
Germany
1945-1990
Germany (BDR)
Present
GERMANY
Name by Language
German
Veitshoechheim,Würzburg (Mainfranken),Bavaria,Germany