The Forward

Jewish Cemetery Wins International Design Prize

A Jewish cemetery in England won a prestigious international prize for design this week, the Jewish Chronicle reported. The New Bushey Cemeterey, in a northwestern suburb of London, claimed the prize ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Thanks to a heatwave, Holland’s oldest Jewish cemetery is visible for the first time in decades

Scorching temperatures dried out the weeds that usually make it impossible to make out the outline of ancient burial plots. AMSTERDAM (JTA) — The heatwave scorching Western Europe has helped identify ...
balkaninsight

The Keyholder: Guarding the Secrets of a Greek City’s Ancient Jewish Cemetery

A retired merchant in his nineties holds the keys to the oldest Jewish cemetery in Europe - and to centuries of Jewish history in Greece. As a child in the city of Chalkida, I used to climb the huge ...