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Paris department, Ile-de-France region. For more information on the history of the Jewish section on the Pere Lachaise cemetery please see the article by the historian Frederic Viey at: http://www.judaicultures.info/IMG/pdf/Le_Pere_Lachaise.pdf. Lists and biographies of the famous people buried in the Pere Lachaise cemetery can be seen at http://www.appl-lachaise.net/. The website http://www.gravestonephotos.com/ offers free photographs of many of the tombstones in the Jewish division of the Pere Lachaise cemetery. The author Gilles Plaut has published extensive work on the Jewish burials in the Pere Lachaise Cemetery.
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