Beth Israel Cemetery

426 SW Taylors Ferry Road, Portland, OR

(503) 222-1069

Operated by Beth Israel · per public records

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Beth Israel Cemetery, located in southwest Portland, is maintained by Congregation Beth Israel and is described as the oldest continuously operating Jewish cemetery in the country.

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BackgroundDescribed as the oldest continuously operating Jewish cemetery in the country.

PracticalGround burial and four mausoleums for vault entombment and niches for urns available. The Landau Chapel at the cemetery is available for funeral services.

Plot inquiriesMaintained by Congregation Beth Israel.

PricingThe cemetery does not publish prices; fees are discussed through the office.

Details on Record

Type

Standalone Jewish cemetery

Affiliation

Congregational

Operator

Beth Israel

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