| Translated title | Why the Synagogues Burned … A Local Historical Documentation in Memory of the Jewish Communities in and around Heilbronn and their Destruction after 1933 |
| Editor & Curator |
Martin Uwe Schmidt. |
| Imprint |
Heilbronn, Germany, 1993 (2nd edition). Booklet, 46 pp., illustrations: 52 b&w, 29.5 × 21.2 cm. German. |
| Location |
Kilianskirche, Heilbronn (23 October–22 November 1988) |
| Description |
An expanded second edition of the original catalog, documenting the escalation of antisemitism throughout the 20th C that led to the extermination of the region’s Jews. 6 chronological sections, each with texts, historical photographs and documents. No itemized listing. |
| main keywords |
ANTISEMITIC IMAGES/OBJECTSHEILBRONNHISTORICAL DOCUMENTSPHOTOGRAPHS |
| minor keywords |
GermanyHistorical photographsSynagogues, Germany |
| Related publication |
Schmidt, Martin Uwe. Warum die Synagogen brannten … eine Ausstellung der Evangelischen Gesamtkirchengemeinde Heilbronn zum Gedenken an die Zerstörung der Synagoge in Heilbronn am 10. November 1938, 1988. |