Jewish cemetery (Lüdenhausen)

The Jewish cemetery in Lüdenhausen

The Jewish cemetery Lüdenhausen is Lüdenhausen , a town in Kalletal in Lippe district in North Rhine-Westphalia . The cemetery is a protected architectural monument .

description

The Lüdenhausen Jewish cemetery is located outside the village on a hill on the Hinter den Linden road that leads to the so-called "Hexenberg". The exact origin of the cemetery is not known. Today there are 8 tombstones ( mazewot ) in the cemetery. The oldest gravestone dates from around 1840 and the youngest from 1900.

literature

Elfi Pracht-Jörns : Jewish cultural heritage in North Rhine-Westphalia . Part III: Detmold administrative district. (= Contributions to the architectural and art monuments of Westphalia, Volume 1.1), Cologne 1998, ISBN 3-7616-1397-0 , p. 320 u. 373.
Jürgen Hartmann: The memorandum of the Detmold teacher and preacher Moritz Rülf on the synagogues and cemeteries in Lippe 1936/37 (PDF; 1.1 MB), in the e-publication Rosenland Lippe 9/2009, p. 34.

Web links

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

Lüdenhausen , In: Jewish cemeteries in Westphalia. In: Overview of all projects for the documentation of Jewish grave inscriptions in the area of the Federal Republic of Germany. North Rhine-Westphalia. Editor: Claudia Pohl.

Individual evidence

↑ Jürgen Hartmann, 2009, p. 34

52.086493 9.013209Coordinates: 52 ° 5 ′ 11.4 " N , 9 ° 0 ′ 47.6" E

[1] Jürgen Hartmann, 2009, p. 34