Rashkov New Jewish Cemetery
Historical map and perimeter :
Country:
MoldovaRegion:
TransnistriaSettlement:
Rashkov RașcovSite Address:
The cemetery can be found opposite 113 Pokrovskaya Street.GPS coordinates:
47.9236482,28.8301555Perimeter length:
468 metresIs the cemetery demolished:
NoType and height of existing fence:
Type of the fence. The cemetery is enclosed on three sides by a 1-1.5 metre tall stone wall.General Site Condition:
Fenced and protected Jewish cemetery. Overgrown.Number of existing gravestones:
2000Date of Oldest Tombstone:
1820sDate of Newest Tombstone:
2004Urgency of erecting a fence:
Fence is not neededLand Ownership:
Municipality/Property of local communityPreserved Construction on Site:
Beit-taharaSpecific Threats:
It appears part of the cemetery’s site is used as a vineyard.Drone surveys:
NoThe New Jewish Cemetery in Rashkov was most likely founded in the beginning of the 19th century. It remained in use after WWII, with the most recent preserved gravestone dating to the 2000s. In 2016, it was surveyed by Yefim Kogan of JewishGen.
