Jewish cemetery (Ottenstein)

The Jewish cemetery Ottenstein is a Jewish cemetery in the Lower Saxon town of Ottenstein ( joint municipality of Bodenwerder-Polle ) in the Holzminden district . It is a protected cultural monument .

The 970 m² cemetery was occupied from 1855 to 1940. It is located "An derdomain " on the outskirts of Ottenstein in the direction of Glesse . There are 24 tombstones on it .

literature

• Bernhard Gelderblom : Ottenstein. In: 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. 1232-1235.
• Documentation of Bernhard Gelderblom's cemetery is available from 1997. This includes photos and copies. A documentation by Berndt Schaller comes from the same year . It contains the copies of all stones.

Web links

• Ottenstein. In: Overview of all projects for the documentation of Jewish grave inscriptions in the area of ​​the Federal Republic of Germany ; here: Lower Saxony
• The Jewish cemetery in Ottenstein

Coordinates: 51 ° 56 ′ 42.3 "  N , 9 ° 24 ′ 8.3"  E