Old Jewish Cemetery, Frankfurt

The Old Jewish Cemetery of Frankfurt is located at Rat-Beil-Straße ("Councillor Beil Street") directly adjacent to the oldest parts of the gentile Frankfurt Main Cemetery.

The Old Jewish Cemetery is noted for many monumental graves and includes the graves of many notable individuals.

The Old Jewish Cemetery is the largest of Frankfurt's twelve Jewish cemeteries.

Since 1928, interment has only been possible in already established (family) graves.

In its place, the New Jewish Cemetery was opened in 1928.

Main portal of the Old Jewish Cemetery
Grave of Louise and Mayer Carl von Rothschild
Grave of the Nobel laureate Paul Ehrlich
Grave of the publisher Leopold Sonnemann
Grave of Gutle Rothschild (1753–1849), wife of Mayer Amschel Rothschild , founder of the Rothschild banking family