Jewish cemetery (Nordstemmen)

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The Jewish cemetery in Nordstemmen , a municipality in the Hildesheim district in Lower Saxony , is a protected cultural monument .

There are 25 gravestones in the cemetery on Bruchshöfenstrasse, which was probably laid out around 1850 . The oldest gravestone is from 1858.

history

From 1952 the 387 m² cemetery was owned by the Jewish Trust Corporation (JTC) and since 1960 it has been owned by the State Association of Jewish Communities of Lower Saxony . Repairs were carried out in 1986 and 1994. In 1996, the cemetery maintenance was taken over by the Red Cross Youth.

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Herbert Obenaus (ed. In collaboration with David Bankier and Daniel Fraenkel): Historical manual of the Jewish communities in Lower Saxony and Bremen. Volume 1 and 2 (1668 pp.), Göttingen 2005, ISBN 3-89244-753-5 , pp. 1149f.
  2. Nordstemmen. In: Overview of all projects for the documentation of Jewish grave inscriptions in the area of ​​the Federal Republic of Germany. Lower Saxony

Coordinates: 52 ° 9 ′ 40.8 ″  N , 9 ° 46 ′ 46.1 ″  E