In 2016, 13 headstones were damaged in a similar attack on the Jewish section of the same graveyard in Belfast. (JTA) — Unidentified vandals knocked down and smashed at least 10 gravestones in ...
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Jewish gravestones were smashed by peasants in Oswiecim in 1918 and 1919. Yet oddly enough, the decade of intensified antisemitism in the 1930s did not lead to many acts of vandalism in Jewish ...
The VA told the Jewish Telegraphic Agency last month that it would preserve the gravestones, which mark the burial sites of three German prisoners of war. That comment came in response to a call ...
By 1930 the enormous cemetery had reached capacity and most new burials were moved to two Jewish cemeteries adjacent to each other in the Podgórze ... Today there are an estimated 10,000 tombstones ...
The recent restoration of the Bisbee-Douglas Jewish Cemetery, established in 1904, allows the Jewish pioneers buried there to “rest in dignity,” as Stuart Mellan, former president and CEO of the ...
UPDATE: The cemetery’s owner, Jeff Roberts, said Wednesday that the number of affected headstones was closer to 170, about 50 more than were known the day before. He said crews had worked to get ...
Across the country, where the dead lie, life is increasingly thriving. It’s happening in Catholic and Jewish cemeteries; in ...
About 30 veterans' headstones and an entry sign at Mountview Cemetery in Billings were damaged on Monday when a driver crashed into them, according to Billings police. Driver runs through Billings ...
Cincinnati's Jewish leaders are addressing a display of antisemitism that happened in Columbus last week. Neo-Nazis marching with swastikas shouted slurs while going through the Short North ...
After 30 years missing, two stolen headstones have returned to their resting place at a local cemetery. Kurt Jordan, also known as the “KC Cemetery Man”, has been working on preserving ...
The grave marker for Helen Zimmerman, one of roughly 100 Jewish psychiatric patients ... In the 1980s, Lerer arranged to have headstones of his congregants, who were buried in a separate section ...