Cmentarz żydowski w Żyrardowie

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Jewish cemetery in ĹťyrardĂłw - a cemetery founded in 1874, occupying an area of 0.8 ha, on which about a hundred tombstones with inscriptions in Hebrew, Yiddish and Polish have survived, the oldest of which dates back to 1880. The cemetery is located on Mirecki Street and is fenced with a wire mesh. In the cemetery there is a monument in 1967 commemorating the victims of the Holocaust. The monument has the form of a high obelisk crowned with the flame of the Snitch, at its base there is a plaque with inscriptions in Polish and Hebrew: "Honor of the memory of the martyrs of Zyrardow, murdered by Nazi genocides". On the other side of the obelisk there is an inscription in English: "In memory of Samuel Meppen (1894 - 1975), his tireless efforts helped to rebuild this cemetery". [source: Wikipedia, 1412379]

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