THE JEWISH CEMETERY
on Avas Hill (2005-2007)



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Avas
Avas
Avas

(1) These 19th-century gravestones were on high ground and suffered little damage.
(2) Old gravestones inscribed in Hebrew, evidence that some Jews in Miskolc knew the holy language.
(3) Gravestone of Fani (Feiga Chaya) Friedlander (1850-1921), wife of Moritz Muhlhoffer
and great-grandmother of John Kovács.


Avas
Avas

These are newer gravestones, well-maintained, that probably were erected post-war.




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