Jewish cemetery (Haigerloch)

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Entrance to the Jewish cemetery, left memorial plaque
Jewish cemetery in Haigerloch
Memorial plaque for the Jewish community of Haigerloch next to the entrance

The Haigerloch Jewish Cemetery is a Jewish cemetery in Haigerloch , a town in the Zollernalb district in Baden-Württemberg . The cemetery is a protected cultural monument and is located below the Haag residential area .

history

The Jewish community of Haigerloch first buried their dead in the Jewish cemetery in Weildorf . In 1802 a separate cemetery was laid out below the Jewish residential area of Haag . This has an area of ​​23.08 ares . The first burial took place in 1803 (Seligmann Isaak Ulmann), the last burial in 2018. Today there are still 660 tombstones ( Mazewot ).

In the cemetery there is a war memorial for the six Jewish fallen in World War I and a memorial stone for the Jews from Haigerloch who were murdered during the National Socialist era .

To the left of the entrance gate is a memorial plaque for the Jewish community of Haigerloch.

literature

  • Klaus-Dieter Alicke: Lexicon of the Jewish communities in the German-speaking area. Volume 2: Großbock - Ochtendung. Gütersloher Verlagshaus, Gütersloh 2008, ISBN 978-3-579-08078-9 ( online version ).
  • Joachim Hahn and Jürgen Krüger: Synagogues in Baden-Württemberg . Volume 2: Joachim Hahn: Places and Facilities . Konrad Theiss Verlag , Stuttgart 2007, ISBN 978-3-8062-1843-5 , ( Memorial book of the synagogues in Germany . Volume 4).
  • Klaus Schubert: "The good place". The Jewish cemeteries in Haigerloch . (Ed. By the city of Haigerloch). Haigerloch 1989. [not evaluated]

Web links

Commons : Jüdischer Friedhof Haigerloch  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 48 ° 21 ′ 50.1 ″  N , 8 ° 48 ′ 25.6 ″  E