Germany / Leipzig

New Jewish cemetery of Leipzig

Practical info

Type of location: Cemetery

New Jewish cemetery of Leipzig

Delitzscher Str. 224, 04129 Leipzig

Historical description

Leipzig

A Jewish community is first mentioned in Leipzig at the end of the 12th century; and an organized community with a synagogue and a school existed from the second quarter of the 13th century. Its central location attracted Jewish traders from all over Europe to the ... Read more