Portage has one documented Jewish cemetery in town: Temple Israel Cemetery (also known as Beth El Cemetery), serving local congregations in the region. Additional options lie 22–23 miles away in Hammond and Michigan City, including Kneseth Israel Cemetery and Sinai Temple Cemetery (a section within Greenwood Cemetery). Families searching for Jewish burial options near Portage will find two Jewish funeral homes documented in the surrounding area.
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