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Cemetery Identification
Cemetery ID: USA-01151
Cemetery Name: Beth Olam Fields / Beth Shalom (See notes for other names used)
Section: Sephardic Congregation Shearith Israel
Cemetery Location
Country: USA
State:New York
City: Brooklyn
Street: 2 Cyprus Hills Street
Cemetery Details
Number of Burials: 162
Number of Photographs: 0
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
Data last updated: 06/24/2004

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