Jewish cemetery — A Jewish cemetery (Hebr. בית עלמין Beth Olamin ) serves as any other cemetery for the burial of the dead and holds other qualities which are not found in Christian cemeteries. History The early Jewish cemeteries were located like other cemeteries … Wikipedia
Willesden Jewish Cemetery — in Beaconsfield Road, Willesden, London, NW10, UK opened in 1873. More properly, it is the Willesden United Synagogue Cemetery. Some of the notable persons interred here include:*Barney Barnato (1852 1897), financier *Rosalind Franklin (1920… … Wikipedia
Golden Hill Jewish Cemetery — Infobox cemetery name = Golden Hill Cemetery imagesize = caption = established = 1888 country = United States location = Omaha, Nebraska coordinates = type = Jewish owner = size = graves= website = findagrave =… … Wikipedia
Jewish Civil War Memorial (Cincinnati, Ohio) — The Jewish Civil War Memorial (Cincinnati, Ohio) is located in the United Jewish Cemetery located at 3400 Montgomery Road in the Evanston neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio. The memorial is an obelisk, which was completed in 1868. It first honored… … Wikipedia
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA — UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, country in N. America. This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction Colonial Era, 1654–1776 Early National Period, 1776–1820 German Jewish Period, 1820–1880 East European Jewish Period,… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Cemetery — For other uses, see Cemetery (disambiguation). Common Burying Ground and Island Cemetery in Newport, Rhode Island … Wikipedia
CEMETERY — In Hebrew a cemetery is variously termed as bet kevarot ( place of the sepulchers ; Neh. 2:3, Sanh. 6:5); bet olam ( house of eternity ; see Eccles. 12:5) or its Aramaic form bet almin (Eccles. R. 10:9, Targ. Isa. 40:11, TJ, MK 80b); bet mo ed le … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Jewish Amsterdam — Amsterdam has historically been the center of the Dutch Jewish community, and has had a continuing Jewish community for the last 370 years [ [http://www.nihs.nl/pages/sitepage.asp?articleid=43057:43891 token=122929545MfbTjbQaRhbSeaQa NIHS General … Wikipedia
UNITED STATES LITERATURE — The Influence of the Bible and Hebrew Culture The Jewish influence on American literary expression predated the actual arrival of Jews in the United States in 1654, for the Puritan culture of New England was marked from the outset by a deep… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Jewish history in Pennsylvania — dates back to Colonial America.First mentionOne of the original thirteen states of the American Union; named after William Penn, who received a grant of the territory from King Charles II in 1681. When Peter Stuyvesant, in 1655, conquered the… … Wikipedia
