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Jewish burial in Hampton, VA — every local option

Hampton has one documented Jewish cemetery in town—the Jewish Cemetery of the Virginia Peninsula, a standalone cemetery that merged with the adjacent Rosenbaum Memorial Park in 2002. Families also use options 13 miles away in Norfolk, including Hebrew Cemetery (appointments required at 757-441-1752) and sections at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens and Forest Lawn Cemetery. Additional cemeteries and sections are documented in Chesapeake, Williamsburg, and Virginia Beach, 26-31 miles from Hampton.

9 cemeteries·4 detailed listings·within 50 miles·Updated October 2026

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Jewish cemeteries in Hampton, VA

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Detailed listing · from the cemetery's website·Standalone Jewish cemetery

Jewish Cemetery of the Virginia Peninsula

Hampton, VA

What is known and what is not

Publicly Confirmed

✓Jewish cemetery established in 1895 on Virginia Peninsula; merged with Rosenbaum Memorial Park in 2002.

✓Established in 1895 from the original Hebrew Cemetery.

✓Combined with the adjacent Rosenbaum Memorial Park in 2002.

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Jewish cemeteries near Hampton — within 50 miles

Sorted by distance from Hampton

Detailed listing · from the cemetery's website·Standalone Jewish cemetery

Hebrew Cemetery

Norfolk, VA · 12 mi away

What is known and what is not

Publicly Confirmed

✓Hebrew Cemetery, established in 1850, has been owned and maintained by the City of Norfolk since 1957.

✓Established in 1850; centrally located in Norfolk. Added to the municipal cemetery roster by ordinance in 1957.

✓Office located at Elmwood Cemetery. Hours M-F 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. Cemetery hours sunrise to sunset. Contact: 757-441-1752.

What Families Should Know

!"All funeral services will be conducted between the hours of 9:00 am and no later than 3:00 p.m."

!City of Norfolk publishes a Bureau of Cemeteries General Price List (revised October 2024). Contact office for specific rates.

!Strict decoration rules: items stuck in the ground or not in an approved vase will be removed.

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Detailed listing · from the cemetery's website·Jewish section

Williamsburg Memorial Park

Williamsburg, VA · 24 mi away

What is known and what is not

Publicly Confirmed

✓Williamsburg Memorial Park has a consecrated Jewish section established in 2010 serving local families.

✓The consecrated Jewish section was established in 2010.

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Detailed listing · from the cemetery's website·Jewish section

Princess Anne Memorial Park

Virginia Beach, VA · 28 mi away

What is known and what is not

Publicly Confirmed

✓Princess Anne Memorial Park offers a dedicated Jewish section established with community input to serve local families.

✓The Jewish section was established with community input to serve local families.

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Also on record — not yet reviewed in depth

Woodlawn Memorial Gardens12 mi

Norfolk, VA · Jewish section · details not yet confirmed

Forest Lawn Cemetery12 mi

Norfolk, VA · Jewish section · details not yet confirmed

Chevra Thilim and Gomley Chesed Cemetery17 mi

Portsmouth, VA · Standalone · details not yet confirmed

Workmens Circle Cemetery26 mi

Chesapeake, VA · Basic listing · details not yet confirmed

Mikro Kodesh Cemetery26 mi

Chesapeake, VA · Basic listing · details not yet confirmed

Nearby city guides

Norfolk (3)·Portsmouth (1)·Williamsburg (1)·Chesapeake (2)·Virginia Beach (1)

Common questions about Jewish burial in Hampton

?Is there a Jewish cemetery in Hampton, VA?▼

Yes — one is documented in Hampton: Jewish Cemetery of the Virginia Peninsula. The nearest others are Hebrew Cemetery in Norfolk (12 miles), Woodlawn Memorial Gardens in Norfolk (12 miles), Forest Lawn Cemetery in Norfolk (12 miles).

?Which Jewish cemeteries near Hampton 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 Hampton?▼

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 Hampton 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 Hampton?▼

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.

?What Jewish burial options are closest to Hampton?▼

The closest option outside Hampton is Hebrew Cemetery in Norfolk, 13 miles away. Appointments are required for arrangements—call 757-441-1752. Office hours are M-F 9 AM-3 PM at Elmwood Cemetery. Cemetery open sunrise to sunset.

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