History and stories – The Stumbling Stones Initiative presents the Jewish cemetery in Meppen.
Stadtmuseum Meppen An der Koppelschleuse 19a, Meppen, DeutschlandThe Jewish cemetery is the oldest evidence of Jewish life in Meppen. When the first Jews settled in the town around 1700, they acquired an elongated sand dune on the northern bank of the River Hase in order to bury their dead according to religious rites. This place with its long history will be presented [...]
