In 1815 the first Jewish community was mentioned in Witten . In 1938 the synagogue was destroyed during the so-called " Reichspogromnacht " ( also known as '' Kristallnacht '' ) of 9 – 10 November 1938 . Today , only about a dozen Jews live in Witten . They belong to the Jewish community in Dortmund
Kristallnacht
Kristallnacht
Witten