Jewish cemetery (Steinfischbach)

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Jewish cemetery in Steinfischbach

The Jewish cemetery in Steinfischbach , a district of the Waldems community in the Rheingau-Taunus district ( Hesse ), was established in the 19th century. The Jewish cemetery on Camberger Straße is a protected cultural monument .

history

The Jewish cemetery in Steinfischbach is mentioned in the middle of the 19th century. Since there were only a few Jewish families in the village, only a few burials took place here. The last burial is said to have taken place around 1888 to 1890. Today there are about six tombstones ( mazewot ) in the cemetery .

literature

  • Steinfischbach. In: Klaus-Dieter Alicke: Lexicon of the Jewish communities in the German-speaking area. Volume 1: Aach - Groß-Bieberau. Gütersloher Verlagshaus, Gütersloh 2008, ISBN 978-3-579-08077-2 ( online version ).

Web links

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Coordinates: 50 ° 16 ′ 44.6 ″  N , 8 ° 20 ′ 21.6 ″  E