Poland: Restoration works at Several Cemeteries; Latvia: 70th Anniversary of Holocaust Atrocity in Rumbula commemorated; Germany: Desecrations at cemeteries in Weimar Roth and Kaßberg, Chemnitz, Freeze on building at Jewish Cemetery in Wallertheim, New Publication on Jewish Gravestones from the Middle Ages; Spain: Reburial of Remains of Ancient Cemetery in Lucena; Desecrations in Kosovo and Serbia. Read more... 

Less than 20 gravestones remain at the site. They are made of marble, granite, limestone and sandstone. The oldest gravestone dates back to 1856. The last known Jewish burial at the site took place in 1936. Read more... 

The third Lo Tishkach regional survey in Latvia is due to be published in the coming days. Students and Jewish youth surveyed 36 cemetery and mass grave sites in the western region of Kurzeme during the spring and summer. While many of these sites have received the necessary protection in recent years, many other sites still suffer from lack of demarcation and general neglect. Read more...  

Dotted around the Carpathian Mountain range in western Ukraine are some of the best preserved though sadly often neglected Jewish cemeteries of Eastern Europe. As part of its survey work in Ukraine, the Lo Tishkach Foundation has expanded its activities into the Zakarpattia oblast. Read more... 

Germany: Memorial Stone Unveiled at Harzgerode Jewish Cemetery, Desecration at Oldenburg Jewish Cemetery; Netherlands: Clean-up Works at Amsterdam Zeeburg Jewish Cemetery, Improvement  Works at Tilburg Jewish Cemetery; UK: New Jewish Cemetery in North Essex, Restoration of Liverpool Jewish Cemetery; Ukraine: Holocaust Mass Grave Found. Read more...

This Jewish cemetery, located off the road between a church and a former kindergarden, is surrounded by a concrete wall. Fifty-one gravestones can be found at the site, most of them from the 19th century. Read more...  

The Lo Tishkach Foundation, in cooperation with the United States Commission for the Preservation of America’s Heritage Abroad and the Association of Jewish Communities of Ukraine (VAAD), is commemorating the mass killings of Jews in the towns of Dymer, Fastiv and Baryshivka by dedicating memorial stones at these sites to the victims, marking the 70-year anniversary of the Holocaust. Read more...