{"id":1838,"date":"2014-06-28T22:49:51","date_gmt":"2014-06-28T21:49:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cemeteryscribes.com\/blog\/?p=1838"},"modified":"2014-07-26T23:25:28","modified_gmt":"2014-07-26T22:25:28","slug":"funchal-jewish-cemetery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cemeteryscribes.com\/blog\/funchal-jewish-cemetery\/","title":{"rendered":"Funchal Jewish Cemetery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Jewish Cemetery in Funchal, Madeiria faces the sea and has been damaged by erosion. From the plaque above the entrance it dates back to 1851. Sadly some graves may have fallen into the sea. All photos are copyright Lynn Saunders.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1839\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cemeteryscribes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/CIMG3729.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1839\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1839\" src=\"http:\/\/cemeteryscribes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/CIMG3729-300x255.jpg\" alt=\"Cemetery to the left of 3 vans centre, on top of cliff.\" width=\"300\" height=\"255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cemeteryscribes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/CIMG3729-300x255.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cemeteryscribes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/CIMG3729-1024x871.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cemeteryscribes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/CIMG3729-768x653.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cemeteryscribes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/CIMG3729.jpg 1167w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1839\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cemetery to the left of 3 vans centre, on top of cliff.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1840\" style=\"width: 209px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cemeteryscribes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/CIMG3724.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1840\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1840\" src=\"http:\/\/cemeteryscribes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/CIMG3724-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"This is height of cemetery down to the sea.\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cemeteryscribes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/CIMG3724-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/cemeteryscribes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/CIMG3724.jpg 551w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1840\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This is height of cemetery down to the sea.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1841\" style=\"width: 209px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cemeteryscribes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/CIMG3712.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1841\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1841\" src=\"http:\/\/cemeteryscribes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/CIMG3712-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"Main entrance to cemetery.\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cemeteryscribes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/CIMG3712-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/cemeteryscribes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/CIMG3712-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/cemeteryscribes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/CIMG3712.jpg 799w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1841\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Main entrance to cemetery.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1851\" style=\"width: 295px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cemeteryscribes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/CIMG37151.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1851\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1851\" src=\"http:\/\/cemeteryscribes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/CIMG37151-285x300.jpg\" alt=\"Tombstone of Jose son of Jacob and Reyna Abudah\" width=\"285\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cemeteryscribes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/CIMG37151-285x300.jpg 285w, https:\/\/cemeteryscribes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/CIMG37151.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 285px) 100vw, 285px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1851\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tombstone of Jose son of Jacob and Reyna Abudah<\/p><\/div>\n\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-1838 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/cemeteryscribes.com\/blog\/funchal-jewish-cemetery\/slightly-differen-view\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/cemeteryscribes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/CIMG3710-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1842\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1842'>\n\t\t\t\tInside the cemetery\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/cemeteryscribes.com\/blog\/funchal-jewish-cemetery\/view-through-in-gate-note-rear-grave-sloping-down\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/cemeteryscribes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/CIMG3715-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1843\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1843'>\n\t\t\t\tView through in gate, note rear grave sloping down.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/cemeteryscribes.com\/blog\/funchal-jewish-cemetery\/view-through-gap-in-gate\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/cemeteryscribes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/CIMG3709-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1844\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1844'>\n\t\t\t\tView through gap in gate.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/cemeteryscribes.com\/blog\/funchal-jewish-cemetery\/tried-to-climb-wall\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/cemeteryscribes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/CIMG3733-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1845\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1845'>\n\t\t\t\tCemetery protected by barbed wire\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/cemeteryscribes.com\/blog\/funchal-jewish-cemetery\/outside-wall-of-cemetery-entrance-gate-top-left\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/cemeteryscribes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/CIMG3716-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1846\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1846'>\n\t\t\t\tOutside wall of cemetery. Entrance gate top left.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Our thanks, as always, to Lynn for all his efforts<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Jewish Cemetery in Funchal, Madeiria faces the sea and has been damaged by erosion. 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