Jewish cemetery (Kasejovice)
Coordinates: 49 ° 28 ′ 7.9 ″ N , 13 ° 44 ′ 15.9 ″ E
The Jewish cemetery in Kasejovice (German Kassjowitz ), a town in Okres Plzeň-jih (Pilsen-South district) in the Czech Republic , was laid out around 1660/1670. The Jewish cemetery is a protected cultural monument .
history
The oldest tombstone ( Mazewa ) on the hillside cemetery dates from the beginning of the 18th century. Some of the tombstones have inscriptions in the Czech language .
literature
- Klaus-Dieter Alicke: Lexicon of the Jewish communities in the German-speaking area. Volume 3: Ochtrup - Zwittau. Gütersloher Verlagshaus, Gütersloh 2008, ISBN 978-3-579-08079-6 ( online edition ).
- Jan Kára: History of the Jews in Kasseljowitz . In: Hugo Gold , The Jews and Jewish communities of Bohemia in the past and present . Jüdischer Buch- und Kunstverlag, Brno / Prague 1934, pp. 261–264 ( online ) at the Upper Austria State Library [not evaluated, in Czech language]
Web links
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