Jewish cemetery (Hillesheim)

Jewish cemetery in Hillesheim

The Jewish cemetery in Hillesheim , a local community in the Mainz-Bingen district in Rhineland-Palatinate , was probably created at the beginning of the 19th century. The 4.06 ares large Jewish cemetery is located north of the village in the middle of vineyards.

The cemetery, which was occupied from 1839 to 1934, still has 33 tombstones .

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 edition ).

Web links

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

• Hillesheim Jewish cemetery near Alemannia Judaica
• Hillesheim Jewish cemetery at the central archive for research into the history of Jews in Germany

Coordinates: 49 ° 47 ′ 11.1 "  N , 8 ° 15 ′ 28.7"  E