| Source | block-club-chicago |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Sept. 14, 2026, 9 a.m. |
| Last Updated | Sept. 14, 2026, 9 a.m. |
| Original URL | https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/09/14/how-a-downstate-businessman-rescued-a-crumbling-jewish-cemetery-on-the-south-side/ |
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AUBURN GRESHAM — When 83-year-old Robert Libman was a boy, he remembers helping
take care of his relatives’ gravesites in a small section of the [ 184-acre
][108] Oak Woods Cemetery in Greater Grand Crossing.
That section on the south end of the cemetery included graves of Jews from
around the Chic...