Jewish cemetery (Westerstede)
The Westerstede Jewish cemetery in the Lower Saxon town of Westerstede is the only Jewish cemetery in the Ammerland district .
The cemetery at Am Esch 10 was occupied from 1891 to 1952. There are 12 tombstones preserved.
literature
- Werner Vahlenkamp: The history of the Westersted Jews: rise and destruction of a small minority. Westerstede 1988
- Westerstede is included in: Werner Vahlenkamp: Varel. 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, pages 1493–1502 (more precisely: pages 1493, 1495, 1497)
Web links
Commons : Jewish Cemetery - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Westerstede. In: Overview of all projects for the documentation of Jewish grave inscriptions in the area of the Federal Republic of Germany ; here: Lower Saxony
- Westerstede Jewish cemetery near Alemannia Judaica
- Westerstede: Jewish cemetery in Westerstede desecrated on September 29, 2008
- Jewish cemetery desecrated nwz-online from September 27, 2008