For young people
Discover Jewish life in Horb and Rexingen
Would you like to delve deeper into the history of Jewish life? Are you planning a research project, a presentation, or a seminar paper? Or would you like to get involved yourself and accompany others?
Then you've come to the right place! At the Rexingen Former Synagogue Memorial and the Horb Jewish Prayer Room Museum, there are many opportunities for you to get involved, do research, and learn – beyond the classroom.
Your school project
GFS, presentations & project work
Are you looking for an exciting topic for your GFS, presentation, or seminar paper in history, religion, or social studies?
We can help you find a topic, give you tips on research, and, if you wish, accompany you throughout your project.
Whether you are interested in Jewish life in Württemberg since the early modern period, the destruction of democracy under National Socialism, local culture of remembrance, or questions surrounding democracy, tolerance, and diversity – we can provide you with materials, advice, and inspiration.
Research like the pros
Places and archives that are perfect for your research
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Library
At the Arnold and Friederike Isenberg Library in Rexingen, you will find books on:
Judaism and Israel
Jewish communities in Württemberg
Biographies of Jewish people from the region
National Socialism and remembrance culture
and much more
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Local archive
Want to dig deeper? You can view historical sources at the Rexingen local archive, such as old newspaper volumes or documents about Jewish families. We'll help you get started.
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Database
You can delve directly into the past via the Jewish family database. There you will find information on Jewish biographies and the history of rural Judaism in our region.
We can activate your own access – and you can even enter your own research results yourself.
Become a youth guide
Passing on history
Would you like to give tours yourself and show other young people around the memorial? Then join the Youth Guides program!
In a free training course, you will learn everything you need to know – and become part of a dedicated network of young people who are committed to remembrance, diversity, and democracy.
