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Gates of Prayer Cemetery (Joseph Street)

1421 Joseph Street at Arabella Street

Operated by Congregation Gates of Prayer · per public records

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Gates of Prayer Cemetery on Joseph Street in New Orleans dates to 1850, is the second-oldest surviving Jewish cemetery in the city, and is a historic cemetery that no longer has burials.

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Standalone Jewish cemetery
Affiliation
Congregational
Operator
Congregation Gates of Prayer

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