| | cemetery Slagelse - JewishGen Scandinavia SIG (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02) |
 | | The cemetery in Slagelse, founded in 1863, is very small: Only about 20 persons are buried there of which we know the names of 15, and only 11 graves have tombstones. |
 | | The Jewish community in Slagelse was nevertheless among one of the largest in any of the provincial towns on Sealand (i.e. |
 | | However, other Jews settled in Slagelse and according to the censuses there were 11 Jews in 1787, 25 in 1801, 90 in 1834 - but then a decline set in and in the 1860'ies there were but 45 and the decline continued. |
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