Selma Abeles

1885–1934 (age 49)

Biography

Selma Abeles was born in 1885 and passed away in 1934; she is among the many whose resting place is the Jewish cemetery in Brno. Her memorial stone offers a quiet beacon of remembrance for a family and community touched by history.

The cemetery’s care ensures that visitors can connect with Selma’s story, however briefly, as part of the collective memory of Brno’s Jewish population.

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