Cemetery Description: |
These cemeteries were variously named: Beth Haim Rebii, Beth Shalom, Beth Olam Fields, Cypress Hills Street Burial Grounds, and the Cemeteries of Congregation B'nai Jeshurun and Congregation Sharai Tefilah.
The cemetery was founded in 1856 and is currently jointly owned by three Manhattan congregations:
1) Shearith Israel (Spanish & Portuguese), 8 West 70th Street, NY, NY 10023
Telephone Number (212) 873 - 0300
2) B'nai Jeshrun, 270 West 89th Street, NY, NY 10024
Telephone Number (212) 787 - 7600
3) Shaare Tefilah, 250 East 79th Street, NY, NY 10021
Telephone Number (212) 535 - 8008
Postal Address:
P.O. Box 211263
Woodhaven, New York.
Telephone Number (718) 277-6255
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