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Linden Hill Jewish Cemetery: Queens: Ridgewood: 1875 No — Machpelah Cemetery: Queens: Ridgewood: 1855 1980 – [7] Maimonides Cemetery: Brooklyn: Cypress Hills: 1853 1900 — Mokom Sholom Cemetery: Queens: Ozone Park: 1864 No — [1] Old Montefiore Cemetery: Queens: Springfield Gardens: 1908 No Yes [8] Mount Carmel Cemetery: Queens: Glendale ...
It is located in the city's Cemetery Belt, bisected by the border between Brooklyn and Queens. It is a rural cemetery in style, and was started in 1851 by three Manhattan Jewish congregations: Congregation Shearith Israel (Spanish Portuguese) on West 70th Street, B'nai Jeshurun on West 89th Street, and Temple Shaaray Tefila on East 79th Street.
First Shearith Israel Graveyard (Chatham Square Cemetery), Chinatown [2] New York Marble Cemetery, [3] East Village, the oldest non-sectarian cemetery in New York City; New York City Marble Cemetery, [4] East Village, the second oldest non-sectarian cemetery in New York City. Saint Bartholomew's Episcopal Church, Midtown Manhattan
Pages in category "Jewish cemeteries in New York City" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
First Shearith Israel Graveyard, also known as Chatham Square Cemetery, is a tiny Jewish graveyard at 55-57 St. James Place in the Two Bridges neighborhood of Lower Manhattan, New York City. It is the oldest of three Manhattan graveyards currently maintained by Congregation Shearith Israel ( Hebrew , "Remnant of Israel"), which is itself the ...
Mount Hebron is a Jewish cemetery located in Flushing, Queens, New York, United States. It was founded in 1903 as the Jewish section of Cedar Grove Cemetery, [1] and occupies the vast majority of the grounds at Cedar Grove. [2] The cemetery is on the former Spring Hill estate of colonial governor Cadwallader Colden. Mount Hebron is arranged in ...
Mount Zion Cemetery is a large Jewish cemetery located in Maspeth, Queens, New York City. The first burial was in 1893, and as of 2015, more than 210,000 individuals had been buried there. The first burial was in 1893, and as of 2015, more than 210,000 individuals had been buried there.
The 121st precinct house of the New York Police Department, which is adjacent to the cemetery and overlooks it, opened in 2013 [8] and may have helped curb vandalism as well. The cemetery is composed of about 500 plots or sections belonging to synagogues, Jewish associations, family circles, and most commonly, landsmanshaftn. Most plots are ...