Jewish cemeteries

Chairs with fake money notes standing next to the decaying Palace of Concerts and Sports of Vilnius, Lithuania on May 1, 2020. (Courtesy of the display's organizers)

Chairs with fake money placed atop former Jewish cemetery in Lithuania

The display was meant to protest delays in constructing a convention hall on the grounds, a plan that Jewish groups oppose.

By Cnaan Liphshiz May 3, 2020 8:55 am

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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.

October 24, 2019 2:31 pm

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

By Cnaan Liphshiz 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

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