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Jewish cemetery Posen / Poznań

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The Jewish cemetery in Poznań at ul. Głogowska 26a was established in 1804 after the dissolution of the old cemetery in Musza Góra.

It was completely destroyed during the Second World War/occupation. In 1941, the Germans used some of the gravestones to reinforce the banks of Lake Rusałka, which was under construction.

Old Jewish cemetery Remagen

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The old cemetery was located "On the heath"; it is said to have served as a burial ground for the Israelite community "for a very long time. Its area covers 25.37 acres. Today, around 21 gravestones or fragments are still preserved, most of which date from the second half of the 19th century.

Jewish cemetery Lüneburg

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The Jüdische Friedhof Lüneburg in the town of Lüneburg in the Lower Saxony district of Lüneburg is a protected cultural monument.

There are 14 gravestones in the 2082 m large Jewish cemetery, which is located at Am Neuen Felde 10 . These were used in the construction of a makeshift home for the RAD built during the Nazi era and turned up under the foundations when the home was demolished in 1967.

Old Jewish cemetery Köthen (Anhalt)

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Former Jewish cemetery without any preserved gravestones. There is also a memorial plaque with the inscription next to the entrance gate: "In eternal remembrance / Jüdischer Friedhof Köthen / laid out in 1777 / destroyed in 1944-1948 / restored in 1997 / May you find security with God and rest in the / Garden of Eden.

Köthen (Anhalt) Jewish cemetery

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The Jewish cemetery at the New Cemetery in Küthen, north of the city on the corner of Maxdorfer Straüe and Güterseeweg, is located on the south side of the complex and was opened together with the new main cemetery in 1888. Until then, the Alte Jüdische Friedhof was the main burial site. Between 1990 and 2022, the cemetery was closed at least ten times.

Old cemetery in Johannistal

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The Old Jewish Cemetery in Johannistal was established in 1814 on the initiative of Jewish trade fair visitors from Brody in Galicia. It was the first Jewish cemetery in Leipzig. Burials took place on the site until 1864. From 1864, the newly built cemetery in Berliner Straße was used. After the National Socialists seized power, the lease on the cemetery land was terminated by the Jewish community of Leipzig and the site was cleared in 1937. In total, around 385 people were buried in the Old Jewish Cemetery in Johannistal.

Bonn Ännchenstrasse Memorial

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In the Ännchenstrasse in Bad Godesberg there are 33 gravestones in a surrounding plot. It is not actually a Jewish cemetery. The stones were discovered after 1950 on the slopes of the Gosesberg. It is possible that the stones come from an older cemetery that was occupied until 1895.

The Ännchenstrasse is named after Ännchen Schumacher, the "Lindenwirtin". She played a major role in student life.