Golden Hill Jewish Cemetery
- Golden Hill Jewish Cemetery
Infobox_cemetery
name = Golden Hill Cemetery
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established = 1888
country = United States
location = Omaha, Nebraska
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type = Jewish
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findagrave = [http://www.findagrave.com/php/famous.php?page=cem&FScemeteryid=101200 link]
political = [http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/DO.html#RA906BVZD link]
Golden Hill Cemetery is located at 5025 North 42nd Street on the north end of Omaha, Nebraska. The Chevra B'nai Israel Adas Russia purchased the land as a Jewish cemetery in 1888. [(nd) [http://www.jewishgen.org/cemetery/northamerica/nebraska.html Nebraska- The Jewish Community] . International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies - Cemetery Project. Retrieved 6/25/07.] [(nd) [http://www.steveandmarta.com/graveyards/golden_hill/golden_hill_1.htm Golden Hill Cemetery] . Omaha Graveyards. Retrieved 6/25/07.]
Rose Blumkin, the founder of the Nebraska Furniture Mart, was buried at Golden Hill after she died in 1998. [Miles, R. (2001) "The Warren Buffett CEO: Secrets from the Berkshire Hathaway Manager." John Wiley and Sons. p. 86.] The cemetery also has graves for several soldiers and officers from Omaha who were killed in World War II. [(nd) [http://centralhighomaha.org/alumni/docs/WorldWarII.pdf World War II Memorial - Omaha Central High School Alumni Information] . Central High School. Retrieved 6/25/07.]
ee also
* List of cemeteries in Omaha
* History of Omaha
References
External links
* [http://www.findagrave.com/photos250/photos/2006/321/CEM46838761_116389407177.jpgPhoto of English entrance placard] .
* [http://www.flickr.com/photos/erika_herzog/542914994/in/photostream/ Yiddish entrance placard] .
* [http://www.flickr.com/photos/erika_herzog/542914992/in/photostream/ Photo of graves] .
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