Mainz Restores Historic Jewish Cemetery 'Judensand'

As a historic Schum-city, Mainz is undertaking efforts to restore its Jewish cemetery, 'Judensand,' which holds significant testimony to its medieval Jewish history, with the oldest gravestone dating back to 1049.

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fazGerman8d ago

„Judensand“ in Mainz: Grabsteine geben Zeugnis von jüdischer Geschichte

Als Schum-Stadt, also eine von drei mittelalterlichen Metropolen des Judentums am Rhein, sieht sich Mainz in der Pflicht, den jüdischen Friedhof herzurichten. Der älteste Gedenkstein stammt von 1049.

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Mainz Restores Historic Jewish Cemetery 'Judensand'

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