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British cemetery of Madrid
Calle Comandante Fontanes, 7, 28019 Madrid Tel: +34 917 14 64 22 The British Cemetery in Madrid – Fundación Cementerios Británicos en España (britishcemeteriesspain.org)
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Old Jewish Cemetery of Carouge
Rue de la Fontenette, 1227 Carouge Tel: +41 (0) 79 202 33 70 Communauté Israélite de Genève – La communauté juive en mouvement (comisra.ch)
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Weissensee Jewish Cemetery
Herbert-Baumstrasse 31, Weissensee Tel: +49 (0) 30 9253330 Jüdische Gemeinde zu Berlin
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Jewish cemetery of Berlin
Schönhauser Allee 22, 10435 Berlin Tel: +49 (0) 30 441 98 24 Jüdischer Friedhof Schönhauser Allee – Berlin.de
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Jewish cemetery of Bayonne
Avenue du 14 avril, 64100 Bayonne Synagogue de Bayonne – Consistoire de Bordeaux
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Jewish Cemetery of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
Avenue Antoine de la Salle, 13210 Saint-Rémy-de-Provence Tel: +33 (0) 4 90 92 05 22 Ville de Saint-Rémy-de-Provence – Site officiel de la ville de Saint-Rémy-de-Provence ...
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Hegenheim’s Jewish cemetery
On the left just after leaving the village by the D12 bis road Tel +33 3 88 14 46 50 http://judaisme.sdv.fr/synagog/hautrhin/g-p/hegenh/cimet2.htm
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Rosenwiller’s Jewish cemetery
3, Route d’Oberhausbergen, 67200 Rosenwiller Tel: +33 (0)3 88 60 90 90 Le Cimetière Israélite – Rosenwiller Site officiel
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Stockholm
When we think of Stockholm, we often envision the Viking past. Certainly, they are part of the history of the city, the country and the region. There’s even a Viking museum in Stockholm. ...
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Helsinki
, a fortress island opposite Helsinki, was the site of the first Jewish place of worship. According to legal developments, a decree from 1869 and the letter from the Senate from 1876, demobilised ...
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Medzhibozh
The terrifying war against Ukraine changes, of course, the function of these pages devoted to the Jewish cultural heritage of that country. Many of the places mentioned were razed to the ground ...
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Chernivtsi (Czernowitz)
The terrifying war against Ukraine changes, of course, the function of these pages devoted to the Jewish cultural heritage of that country. Many of the places mentioned were razed to the ground ...
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Uman
The terrifying war against Ukraine changes, of course, the function of these pages devoted to the Jewish cultural heritage of that country. Many of the places mentioned were razed to the ground ...
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Odessa
The terrifying war against Ukraine changes, of course, the function of these pages devoted to the Jewish cultural heritage of that country. Many of the places mentioned were razed to the ground ...
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Saint Petersburg
Despite the prohibition against Jews living in Russia, beyond a clearly defined zone, there were a few remarkable exceptions in the eighteenth century, particularly in the capital, Saint ...
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Latvia’s Jewish Cemeteries
The number of active Jewish communities in Latvia is much smaller since the Shoah. All information concerning them is likely to quickly prove obsolete, since demographic trends in the communities ...
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Gomel
In 1897, 20,385 Jews lived in Gomel (54.8% of the population), as compared with 37,475 (43.7%) in 1926. Today, little remains of their life here. The Jewish quarter was located on the right bank ...
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Grodno
Grodno, seat of a Catholic bishopric, was once a major city within the Polish-Lithuanian Union, as evidenced by Farny, the beautiful Baroque Jesuit church that towers over Sovietskaya Square. ...
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Slonim
In the nineteenth century, more than 70% of Slonim’s population was Jewish. The ratio was 53% before the war. The ghetto was burned down between 29 June and 15 July 1942. At the ...
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Bobruysk
The city of Bobruysk was once a typical Belarusian shtetl. In 1897, 20,759 Jews lived here (60.5% of the population), while in 1926, the Jewish community had a population of 21,558 (42%). To form ...
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Mostar
The city’s Jewish cemetery, which dates back to the eighteenth century, was severely damaged during the 1992-95 war, though it has been partly rebuilt since. The city still houses a tiny ...
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Subotica
The Jewish presence in Subotica probably dates back to the 18th century, when the town was founded. There was a synagogue at the end of that century. Many of Subotica’s Jews took part in ...
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Nis
The Jewish presence probably dates back to Roman times. However, administrative records show a Jewish presence in Nis from the 17th century onwards. 800 Jews lived in Nis at the turn of the 20th ...
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Corfu
In the late 12th century, Jewish traveler Benjamin de Tudela encountered a lone Jew on Corfu. Three centuries later, however, Jews had become so numerous here that the Venetians, then in control ...
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The European side of the Bosphorus and the Sisli and Nisantas residential areas
In the nineteenth century, the villages along the Bosporus sheltered numerous “minorities” -Greeks, Armenians, and Jews. Swallowed up today by the great metropolis, Ortaköy, ...
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Istanbul and Surrounding Areas
Sumptuous and decadent, immense and frenetic, Istanbul is “the world in one city”, as it is often described by Western travelers overwhelmed by the city’s splendor. The skyline ...
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Sofia
Jews reached Sofia during the first centuries C.E., the era of Roman domination. Ashkenazic Jews emigrating from Hungary and Bavaria were joined in the fifteenth century by Sephardic Jews fleeing ...