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RÜTZHEIM: Rhineland-Palatinate (Gerz)

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The cemetery is at the outskirts of the town on the way to Herxheimweyher. Renovated in the 1970s. Until the 20th century this was one of the largest Jewish cemeteries in the area. Source: "Wo die totn Menschen schweigen da sprechen um so lauter die lebendigen Steine" by Bernhard Kukatzki in the book Juden in der Provinz.