Temple Israel Cemetery

Cemetery is located in Dunmore, PA. Congregation: 918 East Gibson Street, Scranton, PA 18510

Operated by Temple Israel · per public records

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About Temple Israel Cemetery

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

Temple Israel Cemetery serves the Lackawanna Valley as a sacred burial ground for congregation members and families, operated by a volunteer committee.

Who may be buriedDescribed as "a sacred burial ground for its members and their families."

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

Policy"Burials, ceremonies, and approved activities may only take place during the cemeteries' open hours and not on Saturdays or other holy days as designated by the rabbi of the congregation."

PracticalSearchable cemetery maps are available online.

BackgroundConveniently located for families across the Lackawanna Valley.

Details on record

Affiliation

Congregational

Operator

Temple Israel

Contact on Record

Lewis Sare, Cemetery Committee Chair

Where it is, and who can arrange a burial there

Jewish funeral homes nearby

Hopler & Eschbach Funeral Home

Binghamton · 50 mi · (607) 722-4023

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