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| ABOUT LO TISHKACH The Lo Tishkach Foundation European Jewish Cemeteries Initiative aims to guarantee the effective and lasting preservation and protection of Jewish cemeteries and mass graves throughout Europe. More...< |
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Vandalised Cemetery in Latvia Restored by Volunteers
 | A group of 17 volunteers has restored the Jewish Cemetery in Talsi, Latvia. As previously reported, the cemetery was vandalised in October last year, only three months after the group had carried out clean-up and restoration works at the site. Read more... |
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CEMETERY WATCH August 2010
 | France: Memorial and Cemetery Vandalised; Germany: Cemeteries Vandalised; Poland: Restoration Project with Prison Inmates Underway; UK: Cemetery Expansion Permit Granted. Read more... |
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CEMETERY FOCUS August 2010: Kaunas Jewish Cemetery III (Panemune)
 | This cemetery, established in 1710, is located near the Nemunas River. It can be identified thanks to an entrance sign with an inscription in Lithuanian. Only three gravestones are still visible. Read more... |
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Local Council to Protect Ukrainian Jewish Cemetery
 | The Jewish cemetery at Kristinivka in Cherkasy region of central Ukraine is to receive special protection from the local town council following representations by the local Jewish community and the Lo Tishkach Foundation. Read more... |
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June 2010: Surveys Draw Alarming Picture of State of Jewish Burial Grounds in Ukraine's Cherkasy Oblast
 | Recent surveys in Ukraine's central Cherkasy Oblast show that many of the region's Jewish cemeteries and mass grave sites are in an alarming state, as they lack proper identification, demarcation and delineation. Some sites are also at risk from incompatible nearby development. Read more... |
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June 2010: New Lo Tishkach Publication Released: Jewish Burial Grounds in Odesa Region
 | This report on the Jewish burial grounds of Odesa Region, or Oblast, is one of the results of a number of education and research projects undertaken by the Lo Tishkach Foundation in the spring and summer of 2009. It catalogues 40 Jewish cemeteries and 36 Holocaust-era mass graves. Read more... |
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CEMETERY WATCH June 2010
 | Croatia, Czech Republic, Germany, Greece, Norway: Jewish Cemeteries Vandalised; Poland: Local Clean-up Initiative; Germany: 38 Acts of Vandalism in 2008; Romania: Restoration of Vandalised Bucharest Cemetery. Read more... |
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| | Karczew Jewish Cemetery, Poland © Sebastian Penconek/Lo Tishkach |
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