Congregation Kesser Israel's Cemetery

6509 SE Nehalem St., Portland, OR 97206 (congregation)

sura.rubenstein@comcast.net (Cemetery Manager); shannon@kesserisrael.org (office); rabbiskolnik@kesserisrael.org

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Compiled from public sources — https://www.kesserisrael.org/cemetery.

Congregation Kesser Israel's Cemetery was established in 1924 and is open to both members and non-members.

BackgroundEstablished in 1924.

Who may be buriedOpen to both members and non-members.

PricingThe cemetery does not publish prices inline; fees are discussed through the office. Cemetery policies and price list are currently being updated.

Details on Record

Affiliation

Congregational

Operator

Congregation Kesser Israel's

Contact on Record

Sura Rubenstein, Cemetery Manager; Rabbi Skolnik

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