JEWISH CEMETERIES IN NEW ORLEANSAHAVES SHALOM 4400 Elysian Fields Ave between Lombard and Stephen Girod ANSHE SFARD 4400 Elysian Fields Ave between Lombard and Stephen Girod (OLD) BETH ISRAEL 4321 Frenchman St. at Mandolin St. BETH ISRAEL/CHEVRA THILIM/GATES OF PRAYER 4800 block of Canal St. next to P. J. McMahon Sons funeral home, in a square bounded by a dead end private street, Canal St., S. Bernadotte, and Cleveland Ave. If you enter from the S. Bernadotte gate on the side, Chevra Thilim is in the back. Gates of Prayer is on the left and Beth Israel is on the right. As you enter from the Canal Street gate, you are in the Beth Israel section. From the back gate on Cleveland Ave., Gates of Prayer is right as you enter. If you were able to enter from the gate that is closed on the private street that is on the west (lake) side of the cemetery, you would be in the Chevra Thilim section. Contact: Shir Chadash (504) 889-1144 or (1999) Neil Levith (504) 455-0909 CHEVRA MIKVEH ISRAEL West side of S. Bernadotte between Canal and Cleveland Sts. CHEVRA THILIM MEMORIAL PARK 5000 Iberville at Helena St. DISPERSED OF JUDAH 4937 Canal St. at N. Anthony Contact: Herbert Barton Congregation Temple Sinai (504) 861-3693 GATES OF PRAYER 1421 Joseph St. Joseph St. at Arabella St. HEBREW REST #1, #2, & #3 2100 Pelopidas at Frenchman St. Contact: Herbert Barton Congregation Temple Sinai (504) 861-3693 JEFFERSON MEMORIAL GARDENS (Tikvat Shalom section) 11316 River Rd St. Rose, LA 70087 464-0571 Open 8:30-4:30 daily Contact: (1999) Bernard Berins (504) 568-1888 There are Jewish people buried in other New Orleans cemeteries. Compiled by Ellen Barnett Cleary March 2001 |