Jewish cemetery (Bobowa)

Jewish cemetery in Bobowa

Tahara house

The Jewish cemetery in Bobowa , a Polish city ​​in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship , was established in the 18th century. The Jewish cemetery , two kilometers outside the village on a hill, is a protected cultural monument .

The cemetery was devastated by the German occupiers during World War II .

Today only about 100 gravestones are left in the approximately 7500 m² cemetery . In 1988 the foundation of the Nissenbaum family had the access road to the cemetery restored.

See also

• Bobowa Jewish Community
• Synagogue (Bobowa)

Web links

Commons : Jewish Cemetery (Bobowa)  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Jewish cemetery in Bobowa, English and Polish at Virtual Shtetl

Coordinates: 49 ° 41 ′ 59.6 ″  N , 20 ° 56 ′ 20 ″  E