Jewish cemetery in Nordstetten
The Nordstetten Jewish Cemetery in Nordstetten , a district of Horb am Neckar in the Freudenstadt district in northern Baden-Württemberg , is a protected cultural monument .
The Jewish community in Nordstetten had buried their dead in the Jewish cemetery in Mühringen until 1791 . In 1791 a separate Jewish cemetery was laid out on a hill in the direction of Dettensee , which is 20.01 ares in size. Today there are still 299 tombstones and the last burial took place in 1938.
The grave of the author Berthold Auerbach (1812–1882), who was widely read in the 19th century and who was born in Nordstetten, is located in this Jewish cemetery.
literature
- 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). The cemetery was acquired as 1797.
- Reprint edition from 2002, Verlag Medien und Dialog Klaus Schubert, Haigerloch: Jewish houses of worship and cemeteries in Württemberg . Volume 2: Joachim Hahn: Places and Facilities . Stuttgart 1932, published by the Oberrat of the Israelite religious community in Württemberg, page 23: Nordstetten OA Horb: 1791 cemetery laid out.
- in the historical-topographical description of the rabbinical district Mühringen by district rabbi Dr. Michael Silberstein December 22, 1875 under the heading FRIEDHOODS, p. 26: The municipality of Nordstetten acquired its cemetery in 1791.
Web links
- Information on the Jüdisches Friedhof Nordstetten in the list of Jewish cemeteries in Baden-Württemberg of the central archive for research into the history of Jews in Germany
- Information on the Jewish cemetery in Nordstetten from Alemannia Judaica
Dettensee | Horb am Neckar | Mills | Mühringen | Nordstetten | Rexingen
Coordinates: 48 ° 25 ′ 50 ″ N , 8 ° 42 ′ 26 ″ E