Chesed Shel Emes Cemetery

5301 Southern Ave, Capitol Heights, Maryland 20743

Operated by Listed by Chevra Kadisha of Greater Washington · per public records

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About Chesed Shel Emes Cemetery

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Chesed Shel Emes Cemetery is a shared burial ground in the Greater Washington area operated by Chevra Kadisha of Greater Washington.

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BackgroundShared burial ground with congregational and society plots, including Kesher Israel Cemetery at the same address.

Plot inquiriesInquiries handled by Chevra Kadisha of Greater Washington; visit chevrakadishagw.org/area-cemeteries.html for information.

Details on record

Type

Jewish section within a larger cemetery

Affiliation

Congregational

Operator

Listed by Chevra Kadisha of Greater Washington

Where it is, and who can arrange a burial there

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