Extra: De Vergeten Graven

After the Second World War, many synagogues and Jewish cemeteries were lost. Since 2020, Pointer has been conducting research into expropriated and resold Jewish real estate during the war and came across twenty transactions involving Jewish religious heritage. These buildings and cemeteries are rarely visible in the current street scene: synagogues have been demolished and cemeteries covered with asphalt. In some villages and towns, centuries of Jewish history are therefore barely visible. What role have municipalities played in this?