Jewish cemetery (Dörrebach)

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View of the cemetery

The Jewish cemetery Dörrebach is a Jewish cemetery in the local community Dörrebach in the district of Bad Kreuznach ( Rhineland-Palatinate ). The cemetery is a protected cultural monument.

history

The cemetery is located south of the village in the Unterm Bingelsberg area near the Lehnmühle. It was probably created around 1870, as the tombstones ( mazewot ) date between 1871 and 1937. On the old part there are ten graves marked with gravestones, on the new part 21 with some well-preserved gravestones. The area of ​​the cemetery is 16.54 acres.

literature

  • 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 edition ).
  • Jewish graves in the Bad Kreuznach district. History and design . Local history series of publications by the Bad Kreuznach district, Volume 28, Bad Kreuznach 1995, pp. 147–154. [not evaluated]

Web links

Commons : Jüdischer Friedhof (Dörrebach)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 49 ° 56 '30.6 "  N , 7 ° 43' 8.6"  E