About Sons of Israel Cemetery
Sons of Israel Cemetery is a jewish cemetery near Forest Hills, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It lies about 0.9 mi southeast of Forest Hills. The grounds sit at about 1,178 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2775350. The nearest funeral home we know of is Robert P Karish Funeral Home in Braddock Hills, about 0.6 mi away. It is one of 342 cemeteries we list in Allegheny County, and 194 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Allegheny County dates to 1824. 5 of the 342 listings in Allegheny County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Forest Hills. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
40.42945, -79.86066
What Sons of 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
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- Braddock Cemetery1050 Locust Street, Braddock, PACemetery1.6 mi
- Saint Nicholas Cemetery2443 Laketon Road, Pittsburgh, PACemetery1.8 mi
Funeral homes near Sons of Israel Cemetery
- Robert P Karish Funeral Home0.6 miFuneral home · Braddock Hills · (412) 271-3430
- White Funeral Home1.4 miFuneral home · Pittsburgh · (412) 621-9644
- White Memorial Chapel1.4 miFuneral chapel · Pittsburgh · (412) 241-7998
- Samuel J Jones Funeral Home1.4 miFuneral home · Pittsburgh · (412) 247-5090
- Strong Funeral Home And Cremation Services, Llc1.5 miFuneral home · Rankin · (412) 223-5888
- James F Kutch Funeral Homes & Crematory1.5 miCremation provider · Rankin · (412) 271-6322
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Frequently asked questions
Is Sons of Israel Cemetery a Jewish cemetery?
Our records list a Jewish affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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