Friday, January 2, 2009

Poland: Jewish cemetery in Jozefow (lubelskie province) cleaned

Poland: Jewish cemetery in Jozefow (lubelskie province) cleaned

(ISJM) The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage announced on December 19th that it had finished clearing the Jewish cemetery in Jozefow (lubelskie province) and overgrowth of shrubs and grass. During the cleaning of the site previously unknown matzevot were uncovered. The project was co-financed by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage within the framework of the 'Cultural Heritage' operational program, priority 6 'Protection of Historical Cemeteries'.

See the pictures from Jozefow here:

JOZEFOW. JEWISH CEMETERY AFTER THE CLEANUP

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