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Sons of Jacob Cemetery

Cemetery: 770 Parkway Drive, St. Paul, MN

(651) 452-2226 · cemetery@beth-jacob.org

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Sons of Jacob Cemetery was established in 1885 near Devils Lake by over 100 Jewish settlers and serves congregation members and their families.

BackgroundEstablished in 1885 by over 100 Jewish settlers near Devils Lake.

Who may be buriedPrimary section serves members of the congregation and their families. In 2018, the Children of Abraham Cemetery section was established to welcome non-Jewish family members alongside their Jewish loved ones.

PricingPlots cost $2,000 plus a one-time $400 perpetual care charge. Payment options are discussed by email.

PolicyGrounds are closed on Shabbat and major Jewish holidays.

PracticalOffice hours for cemetery inquiries: Tuesday–Thursday 9am–5pm, Friday 9am–3pm.

Details on Record

Type

Standalone Jewish cemetery

Contact on Record

Mike Keller, Cemetery Committee Chair (cemetery@beth-jacob.org); Sonya Rapport, Executive Director, sonya@beth-jacob.org, (763) 321-1267; Rabbi Tamar Magill-Grimm, rabbitamar@beth-jacob.org

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