Posts Tagged: Jewish headstones
Dozen-Plus Medieval Jewish Headstones Discovered Inside Wall in Germany
JNS.org - Construction works recently uncovered 18 Jewish gravestones from the Middle Ages that were built into a wall in the old town of Mainz,...
Dozens of Headstones Vandalized at Jewish Cemetery in Philadelphia
JNS.org - At least 75 headstones were found overturned Sunday in a Jewish cemetery in Philadelphia in the latest attack targeting the American Jewish community. According...
Over 100 Headstones Desecrated at Historic Jewish Cemetery in Philadelphia
More than 100 headstones were toppled at a historic Jewish cemetery in Philadelphia. The groundskeeper of Adath Jeshurun Cemetery arrived around 6 a.m. Thursday to the...
Belarus Town Discovers Thousands of Jewish Gravestones Used to Build Houses, Roads
JNS.org - The gravestones of a Jewish cemetery in the Belarusian town of Brest have been used as construction material for the past several years,...
