The German Empire in 1917
1. Schweinfurt -see Don Menachem Chajim Ha-Kohen.
2. Dessau - see Ferdinand Falk. Note also Bitterfeld - the site of the balloon races.
3. Berlin
4. Breslau, now Wroclaw. See the Cassirer "Breslau Generation".
5. Schwientochlowitz. The city of Bytom, previously Beuthen, encompasses Schwientochlowitz, now Swietochlowice - see Markus Cassirer and Jeanette Steinitz
6. Krakow -see Moses ben Israel Lazarus (Isserles-Lazarus)