Sennfeld Jewish cemetery

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Jewish cemetery in Sennfeld

The Sennfeld Jewish cemetery is a Jewish cemetery in Sennfeld , a district of the city ​​of Adelsheim in the Neckar-Odenwald district in northern Baden-Württemberg . It is a protected cultural monument .

The Jewish community of Sennfeld had buried their dead in the Jewish cemetery in Bödigheim . In 1882 a separate cemetery was set up in a wooded area northeast of Sennfeld ( Gewann Greßbach , area 6.23 acres ). It has also been occupied by the Jews in Adelsheim since 1884 and by the Jews in Korb since 1889 . In the cemetery there is a war memorial for seven of the Jewish community who died in the First World War .

The first burial took place in 1884 and the last in 1939. 131 tombstones are still preserved today.

literature

  • Joachim Hahn and Jürgen Krüger: Synagogues in Baden-Württemberg . Volume 2: Joachim Hahn: Places and Facilities . Theiss, Stuttgart 2007, ISBN 978-3-8062-1843-5 ( Memorial Book of the Synagogues in Germany . Volume 4), pp. 7–9.

Web links

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

Coordinates: 49 ° 23 ′ 1 ″  N , 9 ° 23 ′ 36 ″  E