For information on the now defunct Jewish community of Brynmawr, see Brynmawr on JCR-UK
CEMETERY:
- Brynmawr New Cemetery, Jewish Section, Cemetery Road, Brynmawr, NP3. Established in 1919.
The oldest legible tombstone is that of SIEGFRIEDT BALLIN, d 20 December 1920, aged 86. An isolated grave of a suicide faces the wrong way (west), of a young women whose husband divorced her on account of her being childless. Source: Jewish Heritage in England by Sharman Kadish, [2006]
Access: Northern corner, during general cemetery hours. On-site cartaker [2006].
See also Cemetery Scribes - Brynmawr Jewish Cemetery, which includes images of a number of headstones [January 2017]