Standalone Jewish cemetery

Pleasant Hill Cemetery

345 S. 132nd Street, Omaha, NE (physical). Mailing: 1831 S 211th St, Elkhorn, NE 68022

402-334-0420 / 402-677-1111 (John Rohwer, President) · jrohwer@npdodge.com (President); avondohren@gmail.com (Secretary)

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Factual Record

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Pleasant Hill Cemetery, also known as Temple Israel Cemetery, was established in 1871 and encompasses five acres in North Omaha.

Not yet confirmed — whether plots are currently available.

BackgroundEstablished in 1871; encompasses five acres in North Omaha. Also known as Temple Israel Cemetery.

PolicyThe cemetery provides grave site sales only; "We do not provide burial or monument services." Families arrange burial separately.

PracticalNo paid staff and no office on site; operated by an all-volunteer board.

Details on Record

Type

Standalone Jewish cemetery

Contact on Record

John Rohwer, President; Douglas Dreessen, Vice President; Andy von Dohren, Secretary; John von Dohren, Treasurer

Where It Is — and Who Can Arrange Burial

Jewish funeral homes nearby

Butherus, Maser & Love Funeral Home

Lincoln · 45 mi · (402) 488-0934

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Are plots currently available for purchase, and at what cost?Are there membership or affiliation requirements for burial?Who operates the cemetery day to day, and who holds the burial records?Is there an active chevra kadisha relationship?What are the rules for monuments, headstones, and inscriptions?Are perpetual care fees separate from the plot price?

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