Jewish cemetery (Stommeln)

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Stommeln Jewish cemetery

The Jewish cemetery in Stommeln is a Jewish cemetery in Stommeln , a district of the city ​​of Pulheim in the Rhein-Erft district , which was built before 1862. It is located on Nagelschmiedstrasse.

history

The small Jewish cemetery in Stommeln was built before 1861, the exact time of its construction is no longer known. The last burial took place in 1937. The cemetery was devastated during the Nazi era and restored to its present state in 1967.

Today there are 25 tombstones ( mazewot ) in the cemetery .

literature

  • Manfred Backhausen, Eli Josef Schneider: The cemeteries of the Jewish communities in Stommeln and Fliesteden . In: Jews in Stommeln, history of a Jewish community in the Cologne area . (Pulheim Contributions to History and Local History, edited by the Association for History and Local History ), Pulheim 1983, Part 1, pp. 225–260. [not evaluated]

Web links

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

Coordinates: 51 ° 1 ′ 17.7 ″  N , 6 ° 45 ′ 36.7 ″  E