Jewish cemetery (Eltville am Rhein)
The Eltville Jewish cemetery is a Jewish cemetery in Eltville am Rhein in the Rheingau-Taunus district in Hesse . It is located on Schwalbacher Strasse in the middle of the communal cemetery.
history
After the Jewish community members were initially buried in the Oestrich Jewish cemetery , a separate Jewish cemetery was set up in Eltville in 1896/97. This was on November 11, 1897 on the occasion of a funeral by district rabbi Dr. Silberstein from Wiesbaden inaugurated. The area of the cemetery covers 5.71 acres and there are around 30 tombstones .
Individual evidence
- ^ Jewish cemetery Eltville am Rhein near Alemannia Judaica - working group for research into the history of Jews in southern Germany and the neighboring area
Web links
Commons : Jüdischer Friedhof (Eltville am Rhein) - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Coordinates: 50 ° 2 '2.2 " N , 8 ° 7' 0.7" E