During Kristallnacht on 9 November 1938 , the synagogue was destroyed , while the one in Auerbach survived . In 1939 , Auerbach , Schönberg and Zell were amalgamated , raising the population to just under 16,500 . In Auerbach , a subcamp of Natzweiler-Struthof Concentration Camp was built
Kristallnacht
Kristallnacht
Bensheim