Tifereth Israel Cemetery

Cemetery in Mount Carmel, PA; managing office 3211 North Front Street, Harrisburg, PA 17110

717-236-9555, option 1

Operated by Tifereth Israel · per public records

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Established in 1899, this six-acre cemetery in New Castle, Pennsylvania is managed by the Jewish Community Foundation of Central Pennsylvania.

Not yet confirmed — whether plots are currently available.

BackgroundEstablished in 1899; located in the northwest section of New Castle, Pennsylvania; historically served the Jewish community of New Castle and surrounding Lawrence County.

Plot inquiriesThe cemetery is managed by the Jewish Community Foundation of Central Pennsylvania.

PricingNo prices are published; fees are discussed through the office.

Details on Record

Type

Standalone Jewish cemetery

Affiliation

Congregational

Operator

Tifereth Israel

Contact on Record

Paulette Keifer, Executive Director (Jewish Community Foundation of Central Pennsylvania)

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