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Kastellaun Jewish Cemetery

Kastellaun Jewish Cemetery

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Kastellaun Jewish Cemetery

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Location: Kastellaun, Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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August 24, 2021

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Kastellaun Jewish Cemetery

The cemetery laid out in 1879 served the Jewish community of Kastellaun as a burial place until 1939. It is one of over 400 Jewish cemeteries in …

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March 29, 2020

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The Jewish cemetery in Kastellaun has been a protected cultural monument since 1992.
Today there are still 35 tombstones (mazewot). The oldest tombstone is from 1885. The last burial took place in 1939.

Unfortunately, the cemetery is repeatedly desecrated (graffiti, torn fence), but always put in order by the town of Kastellaun and the citizens.

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September 2, 2020

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People of the Jewish faith have lived in the region since the 11th century. In 1925, about 5.3% of the population in Kastellaun worked mainly as merchants and cattle dealers. …

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