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Jewish burial in Bedford, OH — every local option

Bedford has one Jewish cemetery in town: Zion Memorial Park. The broader Northeast Ohio area offers several additional options within a short drive, including Bet Olam Cemetery in Beachwood (6 miles) and Mt. Olive Cemetery in Solon (7 miles). Contact individual cemeteries directly to confirm current availability and eligibility.

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Jewish cemeteries in Bedford, OH

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Zion Memorial Park

Bedford, OH · Standalone · details not yet confirmed

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Detailed listing · from the cemetery's website·Standalone Jewish cemetery

Mt. Olive Cemetery

Solon, OH · 3 mi away

What is known and what is not

Publicly Confirmed

✓Mt. Olive Cemetery, established in 1924, spans over 50 acres and serves local synagogues and associations.

✓Founded in 1924; spans over 50 acres.

What Families Should Know

!Serves local synagogues and associations.

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Detailed listing · from the cemetery's website·Standalone Jewish cemetery

Bet Olam Cemetery

Beachwood, OH · 5 mi away

Affiliation

Congregational

Operator

Bet Olam Cemetery (The Park Synagogue)

What is known and what is not

Publicly Confirmed

✓Bet Olam Cemetery, established in 1910 in Beachwood, serves members of four affiliated congregations.

✓Established in 1910; located on Chagrin Boulevard in Beachwood.

✓Information available at betolam.org

What Families Should Know

!Offers burial to members of The Park Synagogue, B'nai Jeshurun Congregation, Taylor Road Synagogue, and Zemach Zedek Congregation.

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Detailed listing · from the cemetery's website·Standalone Jewish cemetery

Mayfield Cemetery

Cleveland Heights, OH · 9 mi away

Affiliation

Congregational

Operator

United Jewish Cemeteries (Congregation Mishkan Or)

What is known and what is not

Publicly Confirmed

✓Mayfield Cemetery is a garden-style Jewish cemetery in Cleveland Heights established in 1880, operated by United Jewish Cemeteries.

✓Established in 1880 on Mayfield Road in Cleveland Heights.

✓Offers ground and mausoleum burial options.

What Families Should Know

!Burial available to active members of Congregation Mishkan Or (formerly Fairmount Temple and The Temple–Tifereth Israel).

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Also on record — not yet reviewed in depth

Lake View Cemetery - Suburban Temple-Kol Ami Section9 mi

Cleveland, OH · Jewish section · details not yet confirmed

Independent Mizreicher Association Cemetery10 mi

Parma, OH · Jewish section · details not yet confirmed

Lincoln Cemetery10 mi

Parma, OH · Standalone · details not yet confirmed

Berger Cemetery10 mi

Parma, OH · Standalone · details not yet confirmed

Ridge Road #2 Cemetery11 mi

Cleveland, OH · Standalone · details not yet confirmed

Detailed listing · from the cemetery's website·Jewish section

Western Reserve Memorial Gardens - Temple Am Shalom Memorial Garden

Chesterland, OH · 15 mi away

Affiliation

Congregational

Operator

Temple Am Shalom

What is known and what is not

Publicly Confirmed

✓Temple Am Shalom maintains a consecrated memorial garden section at Western Reserve Memorial Gardens in Chesterland for members and their immediate families.

✓The Memorial Garden is located at the front of Western Reserve Memorial Gardens in Chesterland.

What Families Should Know

!Temple Am Shalom members and their immediate families are eligible for plot rights.

!Plot rights are available for purchase before need or at the time of need.

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Also on record — not yet reviewed in depth

Chesed Shel Emeth Cemetery11 mi

Cleveland, OH · Standalone · details not yet confirmed

Mt. Sinai Cemetery13 mi

Mayfield, OH · Standalone · details not yet confirmed

Chesterland Memorial Park15 mi

Chesterland, OH · Standalone · details not yet confirmed

Rose Hill Burial Park - Jewish Sections18 mi

Akron, OH · Jewish section · details not yet confirmed

Temple Israel Section at Glendale Cemetery21 mi

Akron, OH · Jewish section · details not yet confirmed

Sherbondy Hill Cemetery (Akron Hebrew / Orthodox Jewish Cemetery)23 mi

Akron, OH · Standalone · details not yet confirmed

Region guide

Bedford is part of our Greater Cleveland burial guide — every documented Jewish cemetery and funeral home in the area, grouped by town.

Nearby city guides

Solon (1)·Beachwood (1)·Cleveland Heights (1)·Cleveland (3)·Parma (3)·Mayfield (1)·Chesterland (2)·Akron (3)

Common questions about Jewish burial in Bedford

?Is there a Jewish cemetery in Bedford, OH?▼

Yes — one is documented in Bedford: Zion Memorial Park. The nearest others are Mt. Olive Cemetery in Solon (3 miles), Bet Olam Cemetery in Beachwood (5 miles), Mayfield Cemetery in Cleveland Heights (9 miles).

?Which Jewish cemeteries near Bedford are selling plots?▼

One is documented as selling plots to the public: Zion Memorial Park. Availability changes; each listing says what its office has confirmed and when.

?What does a Jewish burial plot cost near Bedford?▼

Cemeteries rarely publish prices, and a grave is several lines — the plot, opening and closing, perpetual care, the monument and its setting — that differ by section and by membership. On EverJewish you tell the Jewish cemeteries near Bedford once what you're looking for and each answers you with its own availability, requirements and prices; no calls until you're ready.

?What should a family confirm before choosing a Jewish cemetery near Bedford?▼

Whether plots are available now and to whom (members, the public, or pre-sold only); who may be buried there, including a non-Jewish spouse and section rules; the total cost in writing; the cemetery's rules for the monument; and which funeral homes it works with. Jewish funerals are not held on Shabbat or festivals, and customs vary between communities — the family's rabbi decides what is right for them.

?Is there a Jewish cemetery in Bedford?▼

Yes. Zion Memorial Park is located in Bedford. Contact the cemetery directly to confirm current availability and eligibility.

?What Jewish burial options are closest to Bedford?▼

Zion Memorial Park is in town (0 miles). Nearby alternatives include Bet Olam Cemetery in Beachwood (6 miles) and Mt. Olive Cemetery in Solon (7 miles). Contact each to verify current plots and eligibility.

?Do I need to be a synagogue member to use these cemeteries?▼

Mt. Olive Cemetery serves local synagogues and associations. Membership or affiliation requirements for other cemeteries are not documented. Contact each directly to understand eligibility.

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