About Beth Israel Cemetery
Beth Israel Cemetery is a jewish cemetery in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California. The grounds sit at about 200 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Joseph Isenstein. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 239258. The nearest funeral home we know of is East Olympic Funeral Home in Los Angeles, about 0.4 mi away. It is one of 101 cemeteries we list in Los Angeles County, and 38 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Los Angeles County dates to 1860. 20 of the 101 listings in Los Angeles County have a phone number or website on record.
Notable people buried at Beth Israel Cemetery
- Joseph Isenstein1839-1908Russian-Jewish immigrant
People whose Wikidata entry gives Beth Israel Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
34.02047, -118.17843
What Beth Israel Cemetery offers
Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
Nearby cemeteries
- Mount Zion Cemetery1030 Downey Road, Los Angeles, CAJewish cemetery0.0 mi
- Agudath Achim Cemetery1022 Downey Road, Los Angeles, CAJewish cemetery0.1 mi
- Home of Peace Memorial Park4334 Whittier Blvd, Los Angeles, CA · est. 1902Memorial park0.2 mi
- Calvary Cemetery4201 Whittier Blvd, Los Angeles, CACatholic cemetery0.6 mi
- Serbian CemeteryEast Los Angeles, CACemetery1.0 mi
- Independent Order of Oddfellows CemeteryEast Los Angeles, CACemetery1.0 mi
- Old Russian Molokan CemeteryEast Los Angeles, CACemetery1.0 mi
- Independent Order of Odd Fellows CemeteryEast Los Angeles, CACemetery1.0 mi
- Chinese CemeteryEast Los Angeles, CACemetery1.2 mi
- Los Angeles County Cemetery3301 East 1st Street, Los Angeles, CAMunicipal cemetery1.6 mi
Funeral homes near Beth Israel Cemetery
- East Olympic Funeral Home0.4 miFuneral home · Los Angeles · (323) 260-7995
- Funeraria Latino Americana0.8 miFuneral home · Los Angeles · (323) 265-7016
- Funeraria Cervantes1.1 miFuneral home · Los Angeles · (323) 686-7476
- A Serenity Funeral & Cremation Services1.1 miCremation provider · Los Angeles · (323) 264-0065
- Castaneda-Crollett Mortuary1.4 miMortuary · Los Angeles · (323) 269-8455
- Traslados Funerales El Buen Samaritano1.7 miFuneral home · Los Angeles · (800) 901-2616
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Beth Israel Cemetery located?
Beth Israel Cemetery is at 1068 Downey Road, Los Angeles, CA 90023 in Los Angeles County. GPS coordinates: 34.02047, -118.17843.
Is Beth Israel Cemetery a Jewish cemetery?
Our records list a Jewish affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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