Jewish Cemetery Philanthropy
Filantropia Jewish Cemetery, Cimitirul Evreiesc Filantropia
Romania, Bucharest
The Philanthropy Jewish Cemetery was opened in 1865 for Ashkenazi Jews. Here are buried ordinary Jews, rabbis and cultural figures who had Jewish roots, as well as Romanian citizens who died during the First World War. The entrance to the cemetery is decorated with gates in the Art Deco stele, which is rarely combined with religious objects. On the territory of the Philanthropy cemetery there is a synagogue of the 19th century. in the Baroque style, the grave of the writer Julius Barasz and the monument to the Heroes who fell in 1916-1918. ".