Jewish cemetery (Bodenfelde)
The Jewish cemetery Bodenfelde is a Jewish cemetery in Lower Saxony spots Bodenfelde in the district Northeim . It is a protected cultural monument .
There are 80 gravestones in the cemetery on Am Kahlberg .
history
The cemetery was occupied from 1825 to 1938; the youngest tombstone is from 1936. For the period from 1825 to 1938 134 deaths are documented.
In the cemetery, which was devastated in September 1939, fallen stones were put back up after the war . In 1990 the entire cemetery was restored by the Lower Saxony State Association of Jewish Communities ; In the process, broken tombstones were put together and put back up again. When the cemetery was desecrated in 1998, around 25 tombstones were completely destroyed.
literature
- Detlev Herbst: Bodenfelde. 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, ISBN 3-89244-753-5 , pp. 219-228.
- In 1993 and 1995 Berndt Schaller created a documentation of the cemetery. This contains the copies of the inscriptions of all stones.
Web links
- Bodenfelde. In: Overview of all projects for the documentation of Jewish grave inscriptions in the area of the Federal Republic of Germany ; here: Lower Saxony
- 20-year partnership with the Jewish cemetery in Bodenfelde on sollingschule-uslar.de
- Bodenfelde in the Nazi era. In: Topography of Memory - Southern Lower Saxony
Coordinates: 51 ° 38 ′ 29 " N , 9 ° 32 ′ 36.2" E