Jewish cemetery - Trencin, Slovakia
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N 48° 53.064 E 018° 02.356
34U E 282956 N 5418831
Zidovsky cintorin v Trencine sa zachoval prave v tychto miestach na Partizanskej ulici.
Waymark Code: WM8ACT
Location: Trenčiansky kraj, Slovakia
Date Posted: 02/28/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member Max Cacher
Views: 36

[EN]
Jewish cemetery is in the Partizanska street in Trencin. Here is the last remnants. Another jewish object is sybagogue in Trencin city center approximately 1,5 km.

Cemetery is not accessible for public, but still active. Cemetery was based by jewish group from Moravia mainly from Uhersky Brod city (now in Czech republic). Chevra kadisha (Khevra kadishah) was establish in 1736. His rules was found at neb. p. Armnin Heber, secretary of Jewish religious community.

There are members and non-members from Trencin city and also from Orechove, Zamarovce, Zablatie, Istebnik, Zlatovce, Hanzlikovce, Kubra, Kubrica and Opatova village. Society was not political and issued from jewish heritage. Jewish society had directorate, book-keeping and cemetery manager - "gabai" which was responsible for right place for grave, aesthetics of graves and gravestone and in general for peace on cemetery.

Last information is that Salamon Berger was like chairmain of society, dr. Emil Frankl was likechairman of Jewish community, SamoFuchs and Dezider Lowenbein were like verifer of the regulations. During First World War was buried here 17 jewish soldiers. In cemetery is also last rabbi from Trencin - Pinkasa Kellera-Marthefa 1940 and symbolician grave of victims who perished in concentration camps

Information source: "Trencin Vlastivedna Monografia 2"

[SK]
Zidovsky cintorin v Trencine sa zachoval prave v tychto miestach na Partizanskej ulici. Dalsim zidovskych objektom v meste je synagoga, ktora je vzdialena asi 1.5km v centre mesta.

Napriek nemoznosti bezneho pristupu sa tu stale pochovava. Zaciatky siahaju az do 17. storocia, ked sa sem prestahovala pocetna skupina Zidov z Moravy, najma z Uherskeho Brodu. Prislusnici trencianskej zidovskej nabozenskej obce zalozili v roku 1736 "Chevra kadisu", posvatny spolok. Jeho stanovy sa zachovali (v slovenskom preklade) u neb. p. Armina Hebera, tajomnika Zidovskej nabozenskej obce v Trencine.

Na cintorin pochovali clenov aj neclenov spolku a to nielen z Trencina ale aj z Orechoveho, Zamaroviec, Zablatia, Istebnika, Zlatoviec, Hanzlikovej, Kubrej, Kubrice a Opatovej. Spolok vychadzal vo svojej cinnosti zo zidovskych nabozenskych tradicii, nemal politicky charakter, staral sa o pochovavanie mrtvych a v nudzi o chudobnych a chorych. Viedol si riadnu uctovnu evidenciu, ktorej prijimovu cast tvorili prispevky, milodary a zakladiny. Volil si svoje predstavenstvo a zamestnaval spravcu cintorina - "gabai", ktory zodpovedal za urcenie miesta hrobu, za celkovy poriadok a estetiku hrobov a nahrobnych kamenov.

V casoch posledneho uradneho potvrdenia stanov spolku sa uvadza Salamon Berger ako predseda spolku, dr. Emil Frankl ako predseda Zidovskej nabozenskej obce, Samo Fuchs a Dezider Lowenbein ako overovatelia stanov. Pocas 1. svetovej vojny na citnorina pochovali 17 vojakov zidovskeho povodu z uzemia byv. Rakusko-Uhorska, z Polska a Halice. Mezi pochovanymi najdeme hrob posledneho trencianskeho rabina "Pinkasa Kellera-Marthefa 1940". Dalej su tu symbolicke hroby obeti, ktore zahynuli v koncentracnych taboroch ale aj remeselnici obchodnici vzdelanci, chudobni aj bohati.

Zdroj informacii: "Trencin Vlastivedna Monografia 2"
City, Town, or Parish / State / Country: Not listed

Approximate number of graves: Not listed

Cemetery Status: Not listed

Cemetery Website: Not listed

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