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Jewish burial in Bethany, OR — compare local options

Bethany has no Jewish cemetery of its own. The nearest are Congregation Kesser Israel's Cemetery in Portland (9 miles), Congregation Shaarie Torah Cemetery in Portland (9 miles), and Shaarei Torah Cemetery in Portland (9 miles). Whether a cemetery still sells graves, and to whom, differs from one to the next; each listing below says what has been confirmed.

12 cemeteries·2 detailed listings·across Portland, Oregon

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Jewish cemeteries near Bethany — across Portland, Oregon

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Congregation Kesser Israel's Cemetery

Portland, OR · 9 mi away

Affiliation
Congregational
Operator
Congregation Kesser Israel's
What is known and what is not
Publicly Confirmed
✓Congregation Kesser Israel's Cemetery was established in 1924 and is open to both members and non-members.
✓Established in 1924.
What Families Should Know
!Open to both members and non-members.
!The cemetery does not publish prices inline; fees are discussed through the office. Cemetery policies and price list are currently being updated.
Detailed listing · from the cemetery's website·Standalone Jewish cemetery

Congregation Shaarie Torah Cemetery

Portland, OR · 9 mi away

Affiliation
Congregational
Operator
Congregation Shaarie Torah
What is known and what is not
Publicly Confirmed
✓Congregation Shaarie Torah Cemetery in southeast Portland serves local families and maintains an on-site chapel for services.
✓Office hours: 10am–2pm Monday, Wednesday, Thursday.
What Families Should Know
!Burial is restricted to members of the Jewish faith in all sections except the "Ohavei Yisrael" section, which permits Jews and non-Jewish loved ones (spouse, parent, child, sibling) together.
!A cemetery plot belongs to each member after 3 years of membership in good standing. Lapsed members lose accrued credit pro-rata.
!Both members and non-members may purchase plots at differing prices; a pricing guide is published separately.
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Bethany is part of our Portland, Oregon burial guide — every documented Jewish cemetery and funeral home in the area, grouped by town.

Nearby city guides

Portland (9)·Tigard (1)·Vancouver (1)·Oregon City (1)

Questions to ask a cemetery in Bethany

→Does the funeral home have its own chevra kadisha, or coordinate with a community one?
→What happens if a death occurs on Shabbat or Yom Tov?
→Which cemeteries does each funeral home work with?
→Are pricing and package details available in writing?
→Can transport to Israel be coordinated?
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