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Kleve Cemetery

"Kleve’s Jewish cemetery was located on Koekkoekstege (present-day Ernst-Goldschmidt-Strasse)...On Pogrom Night (November 1938), SS men... tore tombstones from Jewish graves...A...

Added Feb 25, 2020

Juelich New Cemetery

"Communal institutions included... a new cemetery (consecrated in 1816)." Dorothea Shefer-Vanson Copyright: Pogrom Night 1938 - A Memorial to the...

Added Feb 25, 2020

Juechen Cemetery

" At the Jewish cemetery, the oldest gravestone is dated 1693... and at the Jewish cemetery, a commemorative plaque has...

Added Feb 24, 2020

Huesten Cemetery

"According to records, the Jewish cemetery, which had been consecrated in Alt Huesten (on the corner of Mittelstrasse and Josefstrasse)...

Added Feb 24, 2020

Hopsten Cemetery

"...A Jewish cemetery... which was consecrated on Schapener Strasse in 1900...Today, the sole remaining evidence of Jewish life in Hopsten...

Added Feb 24, 2020

Hochneukirch Cemetery

"The Jewish cemetery on Am Stromberg had been consecrated in 1824... The Jewish cemetery was desecrated in 1951, as it...

Added Feb 21, 2020

Herne Cemetery

"Herne was also home to a Jewish cemetery, consecrated on Emscherweg (present-day Hoverskamp) in or around 1879." Heidemarie Wawrzyn Copyright:...

Added Feb 20, 2020

Geseke Cemetery

"Geseke was home to two Jewish cemeteries: the second, on Ehringhauser Strasse, was in use from 1861 until 1941." Beate...

Added Feb 19, 2020

Gescher Cemetery

"In Gescher, a cemetery was consecrated in 1867 (on Suedlohner Damm)... We also know that the cemetery, which was heavily...

Added Feb 19, 2020

Gemen Cemetery

"Other communal institutions included... a Jewish cemetery on Otto- Hahn-Strasse... consecrated in 1810." Beate Grosz-Wenker Copyright: Pogrom Night 1938 -...

Added Feb 19, 2020

Gelsenkirchen Old Cemetery

"Communal institutions included a cemetery on Wanner Strasse (used until 1936)." Heidemarie Wawrzyn Copyright: Pogrom Night 1938 - A Memorial...

Added Feb 19, 2020

Weinberg Cemetery

"Elberfeld had three Jewish cemeteries... [one] on Weinberg after 1895." Benjamin Rosendahl Copyright: Pogrom Night 1938 - A Memorial to...

Added Feb 18, 2020

Old Cemetery

"Elberfeld had three Jewish cemeteries: [one] at Engelnberg an der Weissenburgstrasse after 1810," Benjamin Rosendahl Copyright: Pogrom Night 1938 -...

Added Feb 18, 2020

Witten Cemetery

"In or around the year 1890, a new cemetery was consecrated on Am Ledderken." Svetlana Frank Copyright: Pogrom Night 1938...

Added Feb 18, 2020

Wesseling Cemetery

"A cemetery on Roemerstrasse (consecrated in 1783)...Commemorative stones were later unveiled in memory of the Jewish cemetery and the synagogue."...

Added Feb 18, 2020

Werl New Cemetery

"The modern Jewish community consecrated another cemetery, on Grafenstrasse, in the 19th century." Svetlana Frank Copyright: Pogrom Night 1938 -...

Added Feb 18, 2020