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In 1901, Kaspare Cohn donated 30 acres (12.1 ha) of land for the establishment of this cemetery. [1] The bodies interred at Chavez Ravine were moved to East Los Angeles's Home of Peace Memorial Park between 1902 and 1910. There are a number of famous rabbis buried here, and amongst others a few celebrities from the entertainment industry as well.
The cemetery was originally established in 1953 by the neighboring Forest Lawn-Hollywood Hills Cemetery. In 1959, it became an exclusively Jewish cemetery, and in 1967 it was acquired by Sinai Temple , the oldest and largest Conservative synagogue in Los Angeles, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] which dedicated its mortuary and cemetery resources to all members of ...
Lassen Cemetery, Susanville (also known as Lassen County Cemetery; and as Susanville New Cemetery) [8] Susanville Cemetery, Susanville (closed since 1918, although nearly 100 additional burials occurred since then) [ 8 ]
Pages in category "Jewish cemeteries in California" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. ... Mount Zion Cemetery (Los Angeles, California) N.
The Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery is a Jewish cemetery in Culver City, California, United States.Many Jewish people from the entertainment industry are buried there. The cemetery is known for Al Jolson's elaborate tomb (designed by Los Angeles architect Paul Williams), a 75-foot-high pergola and monument atop a hill above a water cascade, all visible from the adjacent San Diego Freeway.
The First Jewish site in Los Angeles is a first Jewish cemetery in the City of Los Angeles, opened in 1855 by Hebrew Benevolent Society of Los Angeles, the first charitable organization in Los Angeles. The First Jewish site in Los Angeles was designated a California Historic Landmark (No. 822) on Jan. 26, 1968.
Mount Sinai Simi Valley was a sister property to Mount Sinai Hollywood Hills when members of the Cemetery Management Committee of Sinai Temple (Los Angeles) identified the need for Jewish burial properties for future generations.
Woodlawn Cemetery was founded and deeded to the city by Mayor Juan José Carrillo in 1884. Woodlawn Cemetery, Mausoleum & Mortuary, formerly Ballona Cemetery, is located at 1847 14th Street, alongside Pico Boulevard in Santa Monica, California, United States. The cemetery was founded in 1897 and sits on 26 acres. [1]