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Jewish burial in Avon, CT — every local option

Avon has three Jewish cemeteries within town limits—Congregation Beth Israel, Farmington Valley Jewish Congregation, and Beth El Temple—each affiliated with local congregations. Families arranging burial today should contact their congregation directly or reach out to nearby funeral homes to confirm current availability and eligibility. The Greater Hartford area, just minutes away, offers additional Jewish cemetery options if needed.

40 cemeteries·1 funeral home·5 detailed listings·across Hartford & New Haven·Updated October 2026

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Jewish cemeteries in Avon, CT

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Jewish funeral homes serving Avon

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Dedicated Jewish funeral home

Blumenstein Funeral Home

Manchester, CT · 18 mi · Unknown

Blumenstein Funeral Home is a Jewish funeral provider offering resources on Jewish traditions and funeral practices. They operate a Genizah Collection Program to respectfully retire sacred texts.

May be relevant for: Jewish families seeking a funeral home that provides strict adherence to Jewish traditions and extensive educational resources.

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Jewish cemeteries near Avon — across Hartford & New Haven

Sorted by distance from Avon

Detailed listing · from the cemetery's website

The Emanuel Synagogue Cemetery

Wethersfield, CT · 12 mi away

What is known and what is not
Publicly Confirmed
✓Emanuel Synagogue Cemetery, established in 1921, serves families from the Hartford region.
✓Established in 1921.
What Families Should Know
!Serves families from across the Hartford region.
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Confirmed by the cemetery · Sep 2026·Detailed listing · from the cemetery's website

Sons of Jacob Cemetery

Torrington, CT · 14 mi away

What is known and what is not
Publicly Confirmed
✓Independent not-for-profit cemetery established in the early 1900s serving the Jewish community of Litchfield County and surrounding areas.
✓Established in the early 1900s as an independent not-for-profit corporation serving Litchfield County and surrounding areas.
What Families Should Know
!Serves the Jewish community of Litchfield County and surrounding areas.
!Burials follow Halachic standards of tradition and ritual burial. Families may need to secure a Chevra Kadisha.
!The cemetery does not publish prices; fees are discussed through the office.
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Detailed listing · from the cemetery's website·Jewish section

Walnut Grove Cemetery

Meriden, CT · 18 mi away

What is known and what is not
Publicly Confirmed
✓Walnut Grove Cemetery has served central Connecticut for over 125 years and maintains a Jewish section.
✓138-acre property serving central Connecticut for over 125 years.
What Families Should Know
!Jewish section serves families including members of Temple Beth Sholom in Hamden.
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Detailed listing · from the cemetery's website·Standalone Jewish cemetery

Rodef Shalom Cemetery in Fountain Hill Cemetery

Deep River, CT · 36 mi away

Affiliation
Congregational
Operator
Rodef Shalom Cemetery in Fountain Hill
What is known and what is not
Publicly Confirmed
✓Rodef Shalom Cemetery is managed by the Norwich Hebrew Benevolent Association and has plots available.
✓Managed by the Norwich Hebrew Benevolent Association.
✓Located on Middle Road in Preston.
What Families Should Know
!Serves families across the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region.
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Detailed listing · from the cemetery's website·Standalone Jewish cemetery

B'nai Israel Section in Fairfield Cemetery

Bridgeport, CT · 45 mi away

Affiliation
Congregational
Operator
B'nai Israel
What is known and what is not
Publicly Confirmed
✓B'nai Israel Section is maintained by Congregation B'nai Israel, established in 1855.
✓Congregation B'nai Israel was established in 1855 and maintains this cemetery section.
✓Located on Kings Highway in Fairfield Cemetery.
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Also on record — not yet reviewed in depth
Temple Sinai Cemetery10 mi
Newington, CT · Standalone · details not yet confirmed
Congregation Beth Ahm Cemetery11 mi
Windsor, CT · Jewish section · details not yet confirmed
Beth David Cemetery12 mi
Wethersfield, CT · Jewish section · details not yet confirmed
Beth Tefilah Cemetery12 mi
Wethersfield, CT · Jewish section · details not yet confirmed
United Synagogues of Greater Hartford Cemetery12 mi
Wethersfield, CT · Basic listing · details not yet confirmed
Beth Hillel Synagogue Cemetery12 mi
East Granby, CT · Jewish section · details not yet confirmed
Beth Olam Cemetery16 mi
South Windsor, CT · Jewish section · details not yet confirmed
Temple B'nai Abraham Cemetery17 mi
Meriden, CT · Standalone · details not yet confirmed
Temple Beth Sholom Memorial Park18 mi
Manchester, CT · Standalone · details not yet confirmed
Farband Cemetery18 mi
Waterbury, CT · Basic listing · details not yet confirmed
Melchizedek Jewish Cemetery18 mi
Waterbury, CT · Basic listing · details not yet confirmed
Congregation Adath Israel Cemetery20 mi
Middletown, CT · Basic listing · details not yet confirmed
Knesseth Israel Cemetery22 mi
Ellington, CT · Basic listing · details not yet confirmed
B'nai Jacob Memorial Park33 mi
New Haven, CT · Standalone · details not yet confirmed
Congregation Mishkan Israel Cemetery33 mi
New Haven, CT · Standalone · details not yet confirmed
Keser Israel Memorial Park33 mi
New Haven, CT · Basic listing · details not yet confirmed
United Jewish Center Cemetery36 mi
Brookfield, CT · Basic listing · details not yet confirmed
Beth Shalom Cemetery36 mi
Orange, CT · Basic listing · details not yet confirmed
Congregation B'nai Israel Cemetery41 mi
Danbury, CT · Basic listing · details not yet confirmed
Congregation Brothers of Joseph Cemetery46 mi
Preston, CT · Standalone · details not yet confirmed
First Hebrew Society Cemetery47 mi
Preston, CT · Standalone · details not yet confirmed
Norwich Hebrew Benevolent Association Cemeteries 3 & 447 mi
Preston, CT · Standalone · details not yet confirmed
Congregation Ahavath Chesed Cemetery48 mi
Waterford, CT · Standalone · details not yet confirmed
Ohave Shalom Cemetery48 mi
Waterford, CT · Basic listing · details not yet confirmed

Region guide

Avon is part of our Hartford & New Haven burial guide — every documented Jewish cemetery and funeral home in the area, grouped by town.

Nearby city guides

West Hartford (1)·New Britain (1)·Hartford (6)·Newington (1)·Windsor (1)·Wethersfield (4)·East Granby (1)·Torrington (1)

Common questions about Jewish burial in Avon

?Is there a Jewish cemetery in Avon, CT?▼
Yes — 3 are documented in Avon: Beth El Temple Cemetery; Congregation Beth Israel Cemetery; Farmington Valley Jewish Congregation Cemetery. The nearest others are Beth Jacob Cemetery in West Hartford (8 miles), Beth Alom Cemetery in New Britain (9 miles), Ados Israel Cemetery in Hartford (10 miles).
?Which Jewish cemeteries near Avon are selling plots?▼
None of the cemeteries on this page has yet confirmed public plot sales with EverJewish. Most listings still read "details not yet confirmed" — ask the cemeteries from this page and their answers come to you.
?Which Jewish funeral homes serve Avon?▼
One Jewish funeral home is documented serving Avon: Blumenstein Funeral Home in Manchester (18 miles). A Jewish funeral home arranges the tahara, a shomer and the burial with the cemetery and the rabbi; call the funeral home first, not the cemetery.
?What does a Jewish burial plot cost near Avon?▼
Cemeteries rarely publish prices, and a grave is several lines — the plot, opening and closing, perpetual care, the monument and its setting — that differ by section and by membership. On EverJewish you tell the Jewish cemeteries near Avon once what you're looking for and each answers you with its own availability, requirements and prices; no calls until you're ready.
?What should a family confirm before choosing a Jewish cemetery near Avon?▼
Whether plots are available now and to whom (members, the public, or pre-sold only); who may be buried there, including a non-Jewish spouse and section rules; the total cost in writing; the cemetery's rules for the monument; and which funeral homes it works with. Jewish funerals are not held on Shabbat or festivals, and customs vary between communities — the family's rabbi decides what is right for them.
?What Jewish cemeteries are in Avon?▼
Three are documented in Avon: Congregation Beth Israel Cemetery, Farmington Valley Jewish Congregation Cemetery, and Beth El Temple Cemetery (located on Jackson Street). Contact your congregation or a local funeral home for current availability and membership requirements.
?Do I need to be a congregation member to be buried in Avon?▼
Eligibility varies by cemetery. Most are affiliated with congregations. Reach out directly to the cemetery or your congregation to confirm who qualifies. Nearby Hartford-area cemeteries may also serve Avon families.
?What Jewish burial options are near Avon?▼
Hartford (10 miles) has multiple congregational cemeteries including Ados Israel, Cedar Hill, and others. Wethersfield (12 miles) has Emanuel Synagogue Cemetery and others. Sons of Jacob in Torrington (14 miles) serves Litchfield County. Contact Weinstein Mortuary for Hartford directory help.
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