Jewish cemeteries

Squeezed for burial space, Jerusalem prepares to open an underground city of the dead

The $77 million complex will ultimately hold more than 20,000 bodies in crypts lining a mile of underground tunnels.

By Sam Sokol October 24, 2019 2:31 pm

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Moroccan Jews gather for pilgrimage at newly renovated Al Jadida cemetery

The 200-odd participants prayed on the grave of Rabbi Ihya Haïm Assouline.

August 23, 2019 4:02 am

Remains of hundreds of bodies discovered at former Jewish ghetto of Brest, Belarus

Each day, bones belonging to dozens of murdered Jews are being pulled out of a residential project’s construction site.

February 21, 2019 7:38 pm

EU gives nearly $1 million to mapping Jewish cemeteries

By Cnaan Liphshiz January 11, 2019 7:48 am

Ukraine Jewish cemetery gets protective fence with German funds

By Toby Axelrod December 10, 2018 11:30 am

Jewish cemeteries desecrated in Poland

By Cnaan Liphshiz November 21, 2018 6:44 am

Palestinian shunned for selling land to Jews to be buried in Jewish cemetery

November 16, 2018 7:36 am

Jewish cemetery vandalized in Moldova and hundreds of Jewish headstones uncovered in Ukraine

November 1, 2018 8:01 am

Non-Jewish activists show Jewish cemeteries’ destruction in Polish parliament exhibit

October 5, 2018 11:15 am

DC rabbi says he found trash and bone fragments at Jewish mass graves in Ukraine

August 3, 2018 10:55 am

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