Old Jewish Cemetery, Lublin
Located on a hill between Kalinowszczyzna and Sienna Streets.
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Lublin
Ninth-largest city in Poland and the second-largest city of historical Lesser Poland.
Jews established a widely respected yeshiva, Jewish hospital, synagogue, cemetery, and education centre (kahal) and built the Grodzka Gate (known as the Jewish Gate) in the historic district.
Yaakov Yitzchak of Lublin
Yaakov Yitzchak HaLevi Horowitz (יעקב יצחק הלוי הורוביץ), known as "the Seer of Lublin", ha-Chozeh MiLublin; (c.
He is buried in the Old Jewish Cemetery, Lublin.
List of cemeteries in Poland
Due to the complicated history of Poland millions of Poles are buried in former Poland (e.g. Lviv and Vilnius), the former Soviet Union (Katyn) or around the world in countries such as Iran and France.
Old Jewish Cemetery, Lublin