Jewish community Hellering

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Jewish cemetery in Hellering

A Jewish community in Hellering-lès-Fénétrange in the Moselle department in the French region of Lorraine was established in the 18th century at the latest.

history

The Jewish community of Hellering owned a synagogue , the year of its construction is unknown, which was located between the houses at numbers 27 and 29, rue Principale. The synagogue was destroyed by the German occupiers in 1941 .

graveyard

The Hellering Jewish cemetery is located on Rue des Carrières, on a slope that is difficult to access.

literature

  • Henry Schumann: Mémoire des communautés juives de Moselle . Éditions Serpenoise, Metz 1999, ISBN 2-87692-430-7 .