Jewish cemetery (Dannenberg)

Jewish cemetery near Prisser

The Dannenberg Jewish Cemetery is a Jewish cemetery in the town of Dannenberg (Elbe) in the Lüchow-Dannenberg district in the far east of Lower Saxony .

description

The cemetery in Prisser near Dannenberg was laid out in 1742; the last burial took place in 1899. The oldest surviving tombstone dates from 1776; there are 45 tombstones in total. Jews from Bergen / Dumme , Clenze , Hitzacker , Lüchow and Wustrow were also buried in the cemetery.

literature

• Tamar Avraham: Dannenberg. 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. 448-454.

See also

• Dannenberg (Elbe) # Jewish community
• List of architectural monuments in Dannenberg (Elbe) #Prisser

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Herbert Obenaus (ed. In collaboration with David Bankier and Daniel Fraenkel): Historical manual of the Jewish communities in Lower Saxony and Bremen , Volumes 1 and 2 (1668 pp.), Göttingen 2005, ISBN 3-89244-753-5 , pp. 1003

Web links

Commons : Jewish Cemetery  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Dannenberg Jewish Cemetery. In: Overview of all projects for the documentation of Jewish grave inscriptions in the area of ​​the Federal Republic of Germany ; here: Lower Saxony ; Status: January 2002

Coordinates: 53 ° 5 '24 "  N , 11 ° 3' 41.4"  E