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Jews of Salzburg, Austria

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After expulsion "forever" in 1498, Jewish were allowed to settle in Salzburg again after 1867. In 1869, there were 42 Jews living in the city and county. From 1876, Salzburg was under the authority of the Jewish Community of Linz, until it became an independent Jewish community in 1911.

Notable Jews (or people with Jewish Ancestry) of Salzburg

  • Altmann, Rabbi Dr. Adolf (1879-1944), writer of a two-volume history of Jews of Salzburg; presided over the Jewish community of Salzburg 1907-1914 and 1918-1920 before leaving to serve as the Chief Rabbi of Trier.
  • Augapfel, Rabbi Julius (1892 Jaroslaw - 1944 Auschwitz); rabbi in Salzburg 1914-1918
  • Feingold, Marco M. (1913 Banská Bystrica - 2019 Salzburg), a Holocaust survivor who served as president of IKG Salzburg
  • Glaser, Ignaz (1853-1916), glass manufacturer who laid the financial foundation for construction of the Salzburg synagogue
  • Herzl, Theodor (1860-1904), the father of modern Zionism, had a short legal career in Salzburg, before leaving the city in 1884
  • Hofmannsthal, Hugo von (1874-1929), founder of the Salzburg festival with Max Reinhardt
  • Jungk (Baum), Robert (1913-1994), publicist, journalist, and futurologist
  • Margules, Rabbi David Samuel (1884 Lviv - 1951 Cambridge); rabbi of Salzburg until the destruction of the Jewish community in 1938, emigrated to England
  • Pollak, Albert (1833-1921), first Jew to be granted the right to settle in Salzburg since the expulsion in 1498
  • Reinhardt (Goldmann), Max (1873-1943), founder of the Salzburg Festival with Hugo von Hofmannsthal
  • Winkler, Professor Gottlieb (1850-1921), purchaser of a small plot of land as a private individual for construction of the Salzburg synagogue
  • Zuckmayer, Carl (1896-1977), German writer and playwright who lived in Henndorf
  • Zweig, Stefan (1881-1942), resident of Salzburg for 15 years

Holocaust Victims, Survivors, and Other Victims of Nazi Persecution

According to the Museum of the Jewish People, 230 Jews of Salzburg were victims of Nazi persecution.

  1. Abraham, Albert Abraham (1866 Salzburg - 1942 Auschwitz)
  2. van Alderwerelt, Franziska; Stolperstein at Max-Ott-Platz 4
  3. Altmann, Rabbi Dr. Adolf (1879 Huncovce -1944 Auschwitz), writer of a history of Jews of Salzburg
  4. Altmann (Weisz), Malvine (1881 Kosice - 1944 Auschwitz)
  5. Altmann, Adolf (1876 Salzburg - 1943 Theresienstadt); Stolperstein at Lasserstraße 8
  6. Altschul, Adolf (1876 Salzburg - 1943 Terezin); resident at München, Löwengrube 16/III
  7. Aninger, Heinrich; Stolperstein at Franz-Josef-Straße 6
  8. Aninger, Klara; Stolperstein at Franz-Josef-Straße 6
  9. Bachmeyer, Ludwig (1920 Neumark Kr. Salzburg - ); half Jewish; resided at Windmuhlenstr.6, Kassel
  10. Baum, Sara (1858 Salzburg 1941 Gurs, France); resided in France during the war
  11. Bechinsky, Hermine; Stolperstein at Hans-Prodinger-Straße 19
  12. Beer, Emanuel (1898 Salzburg - 1944 Auschwitz)
  13. Bein, Salomon (1898 Salzburg - Italy)
  14. Benedik (Hellig), Kamilla (1893 Hohenau - 1942 Riga)
  15. Bensinger (Regenburgers), Ida (1881 Salzburg - ); Jewish, expatriation without confiscation
  16. Berger, Albert (1938 Hohenau - ); resident of Hohenau
  17. Berger, Hermann (1906 Hohenau - )
  18. Berger, Johann (1901 Hohenau - )
  19. Berger, Josef (1886 Hohenau - 1942 Lublin-Majdanek)
  20. Berger, Siegfried (1895 Hohenau - )
  21. Berger (Mendler), Selma (1907 Hohenau - )
  22. Biegler, Eduard (1868 Wels -1944 Bergen-Belsen); Stolperstein at Schwarzenbergpromenade 60
  23. Bilderbeck (Salomon), Helena (1908 Salzburg - ); resident of Amsterdam
  24. Bisentz (Fürst), Hedwig (1889 Salzburg - 1943 Theresienstadt); resided at Wien 2, Novaragasse 40/4
  25. Blacharsky, Sigmund (1906 Salzburg - ); resided at Wien II.Gr.Mohreng.30; survivor returned to Vienna
  26. Blech, Max (1867 Salzburg - Recebedou, France)
  27. Blicher, Wilhelm (c. 1939 Salzburg - c. 1942 Sobibor)
  28. Bloch, Gustav (1894 Salzburg - c. 1944); possibly Sulzburg
  29. Bloch, Simon (1886 Salzburg - c. 1942 Auschwitz)
  30. Bondy, Arthur; Stolperstein at Neutorstraße 20
  31. Bondy, Irma; Stolperstein at Neutorstraße 20
  32. Bondy, Otto; Stolperstein at Neutorstraße 20
  33. Bonyhadi, Daniel; Stolperstein at Rainerstraße 4
  34. Bonyhadi, Edgar; Stolperstein at Rainerstraße 4
  35. Bonyhadi, Gertrude; Stolperstein at Rainerstraße 4
  36. Bonyhadi, Ludwig (1899 Salzburg - ); resided at Wien 2, Rotensterngasse 31; Stolperstein at Rainerstraße 4
  37. Bonyhadi, Ruth; Stolperstein at Rainerstraße 4
  38. Bulla, Elsbeth; Stolperstein at Markus-Sittikus-Straße 15
  39. Dukas, Helene (1890 Salzburg - c. 1942 Auschwitz)
  40. Dukas, Klara (1882 Salzburg - c. 1942 Auschwitz)
  41. Eisenberg, Leah (1940 - 1942 Bikernieki Forest, Latvia); Stolperstein at Lessingstraße 6
  42. Eisenberg, Paula (1909 Salzburg - 1942 Bikernieki Forest, Latvia); Stolperstein at Lessingstraße 6
  43. Eisenberg (Nussenblatt), Berta (1884 Stryj - 1892 Bikernieki Forest, Latvia); Stolperstein at Lessingstraße 6
  44. Engländer, Rosa; Stolperstein at Griesgasse 17
  45. Essinger (Morpurgo), Edith (1912 Salzburg -1942 Auschwitz); Stolperstein at Hans-Prodinger-Straße 19
  46. Etlinger, Margarethe; Stolperstein at Ernest-Thun-Straße 7
  47. Falk (Elkan), Ludmilla (1878 Salzburg - 1942 Auschwitz); resided in München
  48. Faust, Samuel (1894 Salzburg - 1942 Auschwitz); Auschwitz prisoner 25200
  49. Fischer, Emilie; Stolperstein at Franz-Josef-Straße 12
  50. Fischer, Ludwig; Stolperstein at Franz-Josef-Straße 12
  51. Fleischer (Lederer), Katharina (1876 Salzburg - 1942 Maly Trostinec); residede at Wien 2, Hafnergasse 5/10; Stolperstein at Faberstraße 27
  52. Fleischmann, Henriette (1875 Wien 1943 Salzburg); Stolperstein at Kaigasse 8
  53. de Francesco (Weissenstein), Grete; Stolperstein at Franz-Josef-Straße 11
  54. Friedländer, Rudolf; Stolperstein at Josef-Mayburger-Kai 50a
  55. Friedmann, Eduard (1902 Salzburg - ); resided at Laufen an der Salzach
  56. Friedmann, Otto (1896 Wien - 1986); Stolperstein at Haunspergstraße 25
  57. Friedmann (Rideg), Hildegard (1899 Wien - 2002 Flushing, New York); Stolperstein at Haunspergstraße 25
  58. Fröhlich, Helene; Stolperstein at Stelzhamerstraße 14
  59. Glasel, Siegfried Fritz; Stolperstein at Makartplatz 2
  60. Gold, Bernhard (1897 - Maly Trostinec); Stolperstein at Müllner Hauptstraße 25
  61. Goldschmidt, Victor Mordechai; Stolperstein at Paris-Lodron-Straße 18
  62. Grindlinger, Dorothea; Stolperstein at Judengasse 17
  63. Grindlinger, Regina; Stolperstein at Judengasse 17
  64. Hahn, Eduard (1901 Bürmoos - 1942 Auschwitz); resident of Brussels
  65. Havlina, Gertrud (1914 Salzburg - ); resided in Laufen an der Salzach; was in Kauen/Stutthof
  66. Hechinger, Rosa (1899 Salzburg - ); resided in München
  67. Hermann, Maximilian (1888 Skala - 1942 Flossenbürg); resided at Salzburg, Vogelweiderstrasse 118; Stolperstein at Baron-Schwarz-Park
  68. Hertzka, Konrad; Stolperstein at Wolf-Dietrich-Straße 18
  69. Herz, Irma (? Salzburg - 1942 Theresienstadt); Stolperstein at Rainerstraße 2
  70. Hirsch, Emil; Stolperstein at Bergheimer Straße 23
  71. Hoffman (Pollak), Emma (1894 Neumarkt, Salzburg - ); last residence Linz; property seized?
  72. Holstein (Weinberg), Rosalie (1899 Salzburg - 1945 Bergen-Belsen)
  73. Jacoby, Adolf; Stolperstein at Hubert-Sattler-Gasse 13
  74. Jellinek, Gisela (1877 Salzburg - ); resided at Wien 2, Haasgasse 8; Stolperstein at Platzl 2
  75. Jellinek, Johann; Stolperstein at Platzl 2
  76. Kahn, Jacques (1906 Salzburg - 1943 Sobibor)
  77. Kahn, Marga (1927 Salzburg - ); hidden child in France, Chateau du Couret Mars 1942
  78. Kahn, Max (1884 Salzburg - )
  79. Kahn, Siegfried (1884 Salzburg - Auschwitz); resident of Freiburg
  80. Kiesler, Klara; Stolperstein at Kaigasse 20
  81. Kiesler, Ludwig; Stolperstein at Kaigasse 20
  82. Klar, Felix; Stolperstein at Bayerhamerstraße 6
  83. Klein, Johanna; Stolperstein at Markus-Sittikus-Straße 15
  84. Kofler, Karl; Stolperstein at Vogelweiderstraße 96
  85. Köhler, Hermine; Stolperstein at Dreifaltgkeitsgasse 5
  86. Köhler, Leo (1897 Salzburg - ); resided at Wien 1, Schottenring 3; Stolperstein at Plainstraße 18
  87. Köhler, Max; Stolperstein at Dreifaltgkeitsgasse 5
  88. Kohn, Bertha; Stolperstein at Wolf-Dietrich-Straße 14
  89. Kohn, Hermann; Stolperstein at Wolf-Dietrich-Straße 14
  90. Kolb, Edith (1931 Salzburg - ); resided at Wien 2, Böcklinstraße 59
  91. Kollinsky, Fritz; Stolperstein at Moosstraße 17
  92. Kurtz, Theodor; Stolperstein at Linzer Gasse 28
  93. Langfelder, Ernst; Stolperstein at Pfeifergasse 4
  94. Lederer, Heinrich (1874 Salzburg - ); resided at Wien II, Hollandstrasse 9 during Nazi occupation
  95. Levi, Julius; Stolperstein at Plainstraße 29
  96. Liegert, Liselotte (1925 Salzburg - 1945 Bergen-Belsen); last residence Troppau; prisoner of Bergen-Belsen who died a month and 7 days after liberation
  97. Liegert, Walter (1923 Salzburg - ); last residence Troppau
  98. Löwit, Richard; Stolperstein at Sonnleitenweg 12
  99. Löwy, Ernst (1900 Nethik - c. 1943 Auschwitz); Stolperstein at Linzer Gasse 5
  100. Löwy, Herbert (1928 Salzburg - c. 1943 Auschwitz); Stolperstein at Linzer Gasse 5
  101. Löwy, Ida (1901 Ottnang - c. 1943 Auschwitz); Stolperstein at Linzer Gasse 5
  102. Löwy (Fuchs), Amalie (1875 Buttenwiesen - 1943 Majdanek); Stolperstein at Franz-Josef-Straße 12
  103. Margules, David Samuel; Stolperstein at Josef-Mayburger-Kai 38
  104. van Mentz (Altmann), Hilda (1909 Salzburg - 1943 Auschwtiz); resided at s'Gravenhage, Scheldestraat 24
  105. Metzl (Metzeles), Richard (1870 Praha - 1941 Paris); Stolperstein at Schloss Leopoldskron, Leopoldskronstraße 56-58
  106. Morpurgo, Abraham (1882 Amsterdam - 1943 Auschwitz); Stolperstein at Hans-Prodinger-Straße 19
  107. Muik, Ernestine; Stolperstein at Plainstraße 14
  108. Müller, Rudolf Erich; Stolperstein at Mirabellplatz 6
  109. Neuwirth, Gisela; Stolperstein at Arenbergstraße 33
  110. Neuwirth, Henriette; Stolperstein at Arenbergstraße 33
  111. Neuwirth, Max; Stolperstein at Arenbergstraße 33
  112. Ornstein, Ludwig (1930 Salzburg - ); Jewish, expatriation with confiscation
  113. Ornstein, Rudolf (1903 Salzburg - ); Jewish, expatriation with confiscation
  114. Ornstein, Ruth (1932 Salzburg - ); Jewish, expatriation with confiscation
  115. Perlberger, Amalia (1923 Wieliczka - 1943 Auschwitz); resident of Salzburg
  116. Pollak, Anna (1873 Salzburg - Treblinka); Stolperstein at Rainerstraße 4
  117. Pollak, Viktor; Stolperstein at Frueaufgasse 5
  118. Porges, Josef (1887 Golling - Jasenovac?); resided at Wien 2, Lilienbrunngasse 9
  119. Portheim, Eduard (1910 Wien - 1942 Hartheim); Stolperstein at Makartplatz 6
  120. Pottner, Emil (1872 Salzburg ); resident of Berlin
  121. Pottner, Regina (1868 Salzburg - ); resident of Berlin
  122. Rattner (Pollak), Rosa (1891 Salzburg - Izbica?); resided at Wien 3, Lagergasse 6/23
  123. Reinhardt, Max; Stolperstein at Schloss Leopoldskron, Leopoldskronstraße 56-58
  124. Rosenberg, Hugo; Stolperstein at Josef-Mayburger-Kai 28
  125. Rosenfeld, Amalie; Stolperstein at Schallmooser Hauptstraße 6
  126. Rosenmann, Rachel; Stolperstein at Neutorstraße 20
  127. Rosenthal, Natalie; Stolperstein at Rainerstraße 4
  128. Rubenkes, Hermann (1901 Wien - 1942 Buchenwald); Stolperstein at Salzburg-Itzling, Werkstättenstraße 14
  129. Sachsel-Lichtenstein, Olga; Stolperstein at Linzer Gasse 24
  130. Schablin, Frieda; Stolperstein at Sonnleitenweg 12
  131. Schmalzbach-Pirak, Herbert; Stolperstein at Linzer Gasse 53
  132. Schmalzbach-Pirak, Marie (1901 Salzburg - c. 1942 Auschwitz); resided at Wien 7, Neustiftgasse 54; Stolperstein at Linzer Gasse 53
  133. Schmidberger, Berta; Stolperstein at Rudolfsplatz 3
  134. Schneider, Josefine; Stolperstein at Getreidegasse 24
  135. Schostal, Franz (1883 Salzburg - ); resided at Wien IX.Seeg.9; survivor returned to Vienna
  136. Schönberg, Heinrich (1882 Wien - 1941 Salzburg); Stolperstein at Chiemseegasse 6
  137. Schönwald, Ludwig Franz; Stolperstein at Nesselthalergasse 6
  138. Schulhof, Alfred (1881 Praha - c.1944 Auschwitz); Stolperstein at Rudolfskai 52
  139. Schwarz, Walter; Stolperstein at Alter Markt 12
  140. Singer, Egon (1927 Salzburg - ); resided at Wien 2, Taborstraße 13; Stolperstein at Franz-Josef-Straße 9
  141. Singer, Hugo (1896 Wien - 1942 Majdanek); Stolperstein at Franz-Josef-Straße 9
  142. Singer, Paula; Stolperstein at Franz-Josef-Straße 9
  143. Spiegel, Bela Baruch; Stolperstein at Faberstraße 11
  144. Spiegel, Gustav (1912 Salzburg - ); resided at Wien 9, Porzellangasse 20/7
  145. Spiegel, Therese; Stolperstein at Faberstraße 11
  146. Stagel (Steindler), Josefine (1891 Bürmoos, Salzburg - 1944 Theresienstadt); resided at Wien 2, Josefinengasse 1/18
  147. Steindler, Eduard; Stolperstein at Franz-Josef-Straße 5
  148. Stuchly (Pollak), Anna (1872 Salzburg - 1942 Treblinka); resided at Wien 1, Köllnerhofgasse 6; Stolperstein at Rainerstraße 2
  149. Tannenberger, Fritz; Stolperstein at Makartplatz 2
  150. von Taussig, Helene; Stolperstein at Kirchenplatz
  151. Verschleisser, Federica; Stolperstein at Rudolfsplatz 3
  152. Verschleisser, Regine; Stolperstein at Rudolfsplatz 3
  153. Wagen, Sossie; Stolperstein at Ernest-Thun-Straße 7
  154. Wagen, Witthold; Stolperstein at Ernest-Thun-Straße 7
  155. Weil, Angela; Stolperstein at Nonntaler Hauptstraße 1
  156. Weil, Camill; Stolperstein at Josef-Mayburger-Kai 8
  157. Weil, Ludwig I. (1872 Salzburg - 1941 Lodz Ghetto Hospital)
  158. Weinberg, Josef (1909 Salzburg - ); teacher, transported 1943, "The Twentieth Train"
  159. Weiss, Adolf Aron Vierthalerstraße 5
  160. Weissberger, Otto; Stolperstein at Rudolfsplatz 3
  161. Wieland, Emil (1914 Wien - 1945 Sachsenhausen); Stolperstein at Itzlinger Hauptstraße 32
  162. Winternitz, Alexia; Stolperstein at Kapuzinerberg 5
  163. Winternitz, Susanna; Stolperstein at Kapuzinerberg 5
  164. Wraubek, Margarete; Stolperstein at Haydnstraße 5
  165. Zweig, Stefan; Stolperstein at Kapuzinerberg 5
  166. Zweig-Winternitz, Friderike; Stolperstein at Kapuzinerberg 5