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Jewish burial in Mount Carmel, PA — every local option

Mount Carmel has one documented Jewish cemetery in town: Tifereth Israel Cemetery, managed by the Jewish Community Foundation of Central Pennsylvania. For families exploring Jewish burial options near Mount Carmel, several cemeteries serve the region within 30–50 miles, including Agudas Israel and Beth Israel in Hazleton, and Kesher Zion in Wyomissing. Pricing and eligibility vary by location; contact operators directly for current details.

13 cemeteries·3 detailed listings·within 50 miles·Updated October 2026

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Jewish cemeteries in Mount Carmel, PA

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Jewish cemeteries near Mount Carmel — within 50 miles

Sorted by distance from Mount Carmel

Detailed listing · from the cemetery's website

Agudas Israel Cemetery

Hazleton, PA · 25 mi away

Affiliation
Congregational
Operator
Agudas Israel
What is known and what is not
Publicly Confirmed
✓Cemetery serving the Jewish community of Luzerne County, located approximately one mile from Agudas Israel Congregation.
✓Serves the Jewish community within Luzerne County.
✓Located approximately one mile from Agudas Israel Congregation.
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Detailed listing · from the cemetery's website

Kesher Zion Cemetery

Wyomissing, PA · 40 mi away

What is known and what is not
Publicly Confirmed
✓Kesher Zion Cemetery serves the regional Jewish community, offering burial lots to both synagogue members and the broader public.
What Families Should Know
!Offers lots to synagogue members and the broader Jewish community
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Also on record — not yet reviewed in depth
Detailed listing · from the cemetery's website

Kesher Israel Cemetery

Harrisburg, PA · 44 mi away

What is known and what is not
Publicly Confirmed
✓Established by Kesher Israel Congregation for use by local Jewish families near Carlisle.
✓Established by Kesher Israel Congregation.
What Families Should Know
!Used by local Jewish families near Carlisle.
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Also on record — not yet reviewed in depth

Nearby city guides

Hazleton (2)·Lebanon (1)·Wyomissing (1)·Shillington (2)·Wilkes-Barre (1)·Montoursville (1)·Kingston (1)·Harrisburg (2)

Common questions about Jewish burial in Mount Carmel

?Is there a Jewish cemetery in Mount Carmel, PA?▼
Yes — one is documented in Mount Carmel: Tifereth Israel Cemetery. The nearest others are Agudas Israel Cemetery in Hazleton (25 miles), Beth Israel Cemetery in Hazleton (25 miles), Beth Israel Cemetery in Lebanon (30 miles).
?Which Jewish cemeteries near Mount Carmel are selling plots?▼
None of the cemeteries on this page has yet confirmed public plot sales with EverJewish. Most listings still read "details not yet confirmed" — ask the cemeteries from this page and their answers come to you.
?What does a Jewish burial plot cost near Mount Carmel?▼
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 Mount Carmel 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 Mount Carmel?▼
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 Mount Carmel itself?▼
Yes. Tifereth Israel Cemetery is located in Mount Carmel and is managed by the Jewish Community Foundation of Central Pennsylvania. Availability and eligibility are not documented online; contact the Foundation directly.
?What are the closest options if I'm exploring cemeteries near Mount Carmel?▼
Tifereth Israel is in town (0 miles). Agudas Israel and Beth Israel cemeteries are in Hazleton, about 32 miles away. Kesher Zion in Wyomissing (44 miles) accepts synagogue members and the broader Jewish community.
?How do I find out pricing and eligibility for Tifereth Israel Cemetery?▼
No prices are published online. Contact the Jewish Community Foundation of Central Pennsylvania through the cemetery office to discuss fees and eligibility requirements.
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