The Jewish Cemetery, dating back to the early 18th century, was partially destroyed during World War II and from the lack of care and upkeep. However, the Jewish Cemetery and the Synagogue were restored in an effort to remember the Jewish population of Józefów.
A historic Jewish burial ground, established in the early 18th century, suffered damage during WWII due to lack of attention. However, the cemetery and nearby synagogue were restored as a way to pay respects to Józefów's Jewish population.