Once a vibrant center of Torah study, Brest saw its 20,000 Jews eradicated in the Holocaust. Now, its shattered gravestones get a new purpose after gathering dust for decades

Chief rabbi of Poland sends letter of complaint to mayor Kazimierz Dolny, says city has refused to engage on protecting remains still buried beneath razed cemetery

Reversal in Vilnius follows highly publicized 10-year battle; activists issue two reports with cultural preservation strategies to avoid similar problems in the future

Though nowhere near as packed - or rowdy - as a similar one in Ukraine, an off-the-beaten-path tomb is increasingly visited by supplicants who bring an air of quiet camaraderie

'Return of the Stones' monument part of larger effort to address desecration of Jewish cemeteries throughout Eastern Europe after the Holocaust

Restoration of the 160-year-old burial ground that had been neglected for years begins with civil organizations, before being picked up by government

Erdogan spokesman calls incident a 'heinous act'; opposition lawmakers also issue condemnations, as interior minister announces 2 suspects have been apprehended

In the cemetery of the now-defunct Central Islip Psychiatric Center, markers for the interred lack names. A nearby Jewish law school is helping relatives identify loved ones

A chevra kadisha in Pittsburgh returns to the graves of over 100 people who died in 2020-21 to pray and 'apologize' for being unable to perform preparation for burial in entirety

David Gerbi left with the rest of his native country's Jews many years ago. Horrified to see the community cemeteries desecrated on a return visit, he's created a virtual memorial