New Jewish cemetery in Wörrstadt

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New Jewish cemetery in Wörrstadt

The New Jewish Cemetery in Wörrstadt , a town in the Alzey-Worms district in Rhineland-Palatinate , was laid out in the mid-19th century. The Jewish cemetery , which replaced the Old Jewish Cemetery , is located on Gabsheimer Weg next to the communal cemetery.

Today there are still around 80 tombstones . The cemetery was occupied with graves until 1937.

literature

  • Klaus-Dieter Alicke: Lexicon of the Jewish communities in the German-speaking area. Volume 3: Ochtrup - Zwittau. Gütersloher Verlagshaus, Gütersloh 2008, ISBN 978-3-579-08079-6 ( online edition ).

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Coordinates: 49 ° 50 '17 "  N , 8 ° 7' 11.9"  E