
What the Stones Bear Witness To
A guided tour of the Old Jewish Cemetery in Fürth, one of Europe's most historically significant Jewish burial grounds, where the gravestones document centuries of rabbinical, scholarly and civic life.
Fürth, Germany
The Old Jewish Cemetery in Fürth is one of the oldest and best-preserved Jewish cemeteries in Bavaria, with burials dating back to the early 17th century. It served the once-thriving Jewish community of Fürth for over two centuries and contains thousands of historic gravestones. The site is a protected monument and an important place of remembrance.

A guided tour of the Old Jewish Cemetery in Fürth, one of Europe's most historically significant Jewish burial grounds, where the gravestones document centuries of rabbinical, scholarly and civic life.

A guided walk through Fürth tracing its rich Jewish heritage - from 18th-century synagogues and religious schools to one of Europe's key centres of Hebrew printing. The tour opens with a visit to the Old Jewish Cemetery.