Jewish cemetery (Neustadt am Rübenberge)

The Jewish cemetery Neustadt am Rübenberge is a Jewish cemetery in the Lower Saxony town of Neustadt am Rübenberge in the Hanover region . It is a protected cultural monument .

In the cemetery there are 61 tombstones on 64 grave sites. The entrance posts are provided with inscriptions; they date from 1827.

history

The cemetery was occupied from 1804 to 1928. In 1952 it became the property of the Jewish Trust Corporation (JTC), and in 1959 it was handed over to the State Association of Jewish Communities of Lower Saxony . In 1957/58, 1978, in the 1980s and 1999 the cemetery was repaired. He was desecrated in 1956, 1967 and 1986. Burials have been taking place again since 1998.

literature

• Nancy Kratochwill-Gertich / Antje C. Naujoks: Neustadt am Rübenberge. 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. 1091-1098 (Jewish cemetery Neustadt am Rübenberge: pp. 1092 f., P. 1098).
• Documentation by Friedel Homeyer on behalf of the Hanover district (1982)
• Friedel Homeyer: Yesterday and today. Jews in the Hanover district. Hannover 1984, pp. 233-238.

Web links

• Neustadt am Rübenberge. In: Overview of all projects for the documentation of Jewish grave inscriptions in the area of ​​the Federal Republic of Germany ; here: Lower Saxony
• About the “Judenfriedhof” in Neustadt am Rübenberge
• Places of remembrance - the Jewish cemetery in Neustadt am Rübenberge

Individual evidence

1. ^ Brieden, Hubert: The Jewish prayer house was closed - discrimination, persecution and extermination of a minority in Neustadt am Rübenberge . 1st edition. Region + history, Neustadt am Rübenberge 2007, ISBN 978-3-930726-12-7 , p. 33 .

Coordinates: 52 ° 29 ′ 23.8 "  N , 9 ° 29 ′ 4.2"  E