Sinsheim Jewish cemetery

Jewish cemetery in Sinsheim

The Jewish cemetery Sinsheim is a Jewish cemetery in Sinsheim , a town in the Rhein-Neckar district in northern Baden-Württemberg . The cemetery is a protected cultural monument .

The dead of the Jewish community of Sinsheim were initially buried in the association cemetery , the Jewish cemetery in Waibstadt . A separate cemetery was built around 1890, to the north of the municipal cemetery ( Gewann Krebsgrund ). The Jewish cemetery has an area of ​​17.36 acres and today there are 78 tombstones . The first burial took place in 1891 and the last in 1977.

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).

Web links

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

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

Coordinates: 49 ° 15 ′ 43.7 "  N , 8 ° 52 ′ 32.6"  E