Juden in Laubach und Ruppertsburg

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The content includes an introduction and detailed sections on Jewish families in Laubach and Ruppertsburg, along with appendices that cover various historical aspects. These appendices detail family names adopted by the Jewish communities in 1809, the Jewish families residing in Laubach in 1810, a sample list from 1818, and tax contributions from 1823. It also addresses property ownership among Jews in Laubach and a notable incident involving Julius and Ernst Katz in 1933. Further, it includes a marriage contract from Ruppertsburg. Illustrations are provided, showcasing Laubach and Ruppertsburg, as well as victims of Nazi oppression. The Jewish cemetery in Laubach is discussed, including a burial plan, death entries, and inscriptions on gravestones. The section on Holocaust victims from Laubach and Ruppertsburg is contributed by Monica Kingreen and is complemented by two letters to Walter Müller from Lucie Abt and Ilse Strauß. Additional materials include illustrations of Jews from Lich, identification card applications, and photographs of individuals mentioned in previously published family books. The register covers locations, house numbers, professions, and various other categories, while the sources and literature section lists references used in the research. The work acknowledges Friedrich Damrath, who lived from 1942 to 2015.