Jewish cemeteries in Einbeck
There are four Jewish cemeteries in the Lower Saxon town of Einbeck in the Northeim district :
- a cemetery in the Judenkirchhofsfeld
- a cemetery in Rabbethgestraße
- a cemetery in the central cemetery
- a cemetery in Wenzen , a village that was independent until 1974 and then incorporated into the town of Einbeck.
Cemetery in the Judenkirchhofsfeld
The cemetery is located on the B 3 bypass in corridor 12, parcel 159. It may have been occupied as early as the Middle Ages . There are references to one or even two medieval cemeteries in the literature. There are no more gravestones , just a memorial stone .
Cemetery in Rabbethgestraße
The cemetery on Rabbethgestraße was occupied from 1832 to 1920. There are 111 tombstones on it.
Cemetery in the central cemetery
In the youngest of the Einbeck Jewish cemeteries, which is located in the city's central cemetery, burials took place from 1911 to 1929 and then in 1986. 15 tombstones have been preserved.
Cemetery in Wenzen
The cemetery, which today belongs to the city of Einbeck, was occupied from 1865 to 1907. There are six tombstones on it.
literature
- Peter Aufgebauer / Andrea Baumert: Einbeck. In: Herbert Obenaus (Ed. In collaboration with David Bankier and Daniel Fraenkel): Historical manual of the Jewish communities in Lower Saxony and Bremen . Volume 1 and 2 (1668 pp.), Göttingen 2005, pp. 511-524; ISBN 3-89244-753-5
Web links
- The Jewish cemetery on Taternweg by Wolfgang Kampa (with many photos)
- German Foundation for the Protection of Monuments to the Jewish Cemeteries in Einbeck ( Memento from January 12, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
- History of the Jews in Einbeck ( Memento from August 1, 2012 in the Internet Archive )
- Einbeck. Remember on site
Individual evidence
In: Overview of all projects for the documentation of Jewish grave inscriptions in the area of the Federal Republic of Germany. Lower Saxony. Editor: Tobias Kostial :