This Jewish cemetery on the wooded slope of the Schafsberg was only established in the 19th century. It is divided into an old and a new section. The new section is still used today.

Find it on Wikipedia under: Jüdischer Friedhof (Limburg an der Lahn)

The cemetery is located at the upper end of Beethovenstraße in the forest.

On Wikipedia you can find more information under the name: Jüdischer Friedhof (Lühnberg).

Accessibility: You can leave Lühnberg by car via Triftweg and cross the B49 federal highway. Once you arrive at a large turning area, you can also park your car. Then follow the eastern forest path (if you are coming from the bridge, it is the one on the right) on foot for just a few meters and you will be right in front of the cemetery.

Justice councillor Dr. Albert Teutsch ran a law firm with his son Dr. Hans Teutsch in Nuremberg at Karolinenstrasse 38. Albert Teutsch was married to Johanna Teutsch, née Gerson, born in Nürnberg on November 8, 1873. She was a committed member of the IKG (Jewish Community of Nürnberg) and sang one of the alto parts in the synagogue choir. She emigrated to the USA in 1939. Albert Teutsch died in Nürnberg in August 1932. His son Dr. jur. Hans Teutsch founded a law firm for commercial law together with Dr. jur. Fritz (Fred) Blum at Königstr.33-37.

The beginnings of the " Hesse Newman & Co " - Bank go back to 1777, when Isac Hesse, a calico broker and money changer born in Osterode in the Harz Mountains in 1737, founded his banking business in Altona. Isac Hesse's sons Heinrich Levin and Hartwig also worked in the former banking business. In 1825, Heinrich Levin changed the name of the company to " H. L. Hesse ". Heinrich Levin Hesse was married to Mathilde Amalie Hesse, née Oppenheimer.

Elisabeth Pick, née Markus, was born in Mainz on April 7, 1871. Her husband Franz Pick († 1932) was co-owner of the malt factory Niedersedlitz; the marriage produced three children. Pick lived her last years in the „Judenhaus“ Caspar-David-Friedrich-Straße 15b; after receiving the deportation order to Theresienstadt she took her own life on January 27, 1942.

For the Nazi regime, Elisabeth Pick was a Jew; according to her own understanding, the daughter of emancipated, converted Jews and widow of a German officer was a German Protestant and patriot.

Richard Oppenheim was born on March 17, 1866. His parents were Joseph (later Julius) Oppenheim, born on September 27, 1828 in Echte/Harz and Emilie Wolfers, born on May 12, 1842 in Minden. Richard, a trained merchant, became co-owner of the company "Oppenheim & Co, M. Rosenstirn Nachf." around 1890-1896. In November 1896, he married the Evangelical Lutheran Ida Zimmermann. In the meantime, Richard Oppenheim described himself as "non-denominational". In 1898, he was the sole owner of the "Richard Oppenheim" agency and commission company.

In the general address book for Göttingen 1881 the following entries can be found under the name Eichenberg: Eichenberg Baruch, Handlungs-Commis., Johannisstr.26 - Eichenberg Feodor, Commis, Gronerstr.4 - Eichenberg Sal., Getreidehändler, Neustadt 20 - Eichenberg Siegfr, Getreidehändler, Gronerstr. 4 - In the street directory -  Neustadt 20, - Gebr. Eichenberg, Fruchthandlung.  - The following entry can be found in the 1897 address book: Eichenberg, S. S., Getreidehdlg. (Siegfr. u. Selly E.), Neust. 20, Lager landwirthsch. Machine. Gronerthorstr. 32, F.