Temple Adath Joseph:
Jewish burials for Buchanan County towns including Washington: http://www.rootsweb.com/~mobuchan/buch_towns.html [October 2002]
1919 Jewish population was 3,300. Source: "Directory of Jewish Local Organizations in the United States" pp. 330-583. American Jewish Year Book 5680 September 25, 1919 to Sept. 12, 1920; Volume 21. Edited by Harry Schneiderman for the American Jewish Committee submitted by Alan Hirschfeld.
Adath Joseph Cemetery: (Reform) 3000 Beck Road, St. Joseph, Mo. The cemetery probably was founded about 1880. A typewritten list of burial sites at Adath Joseph Cemetery exists. Bob Meyer, the rabbi's son has these records. Rabbi Meyer died about 1980. Bob can be reached through the Temple office. The list was last updated about 1990 and contained about 500 names, including dates. Source: Walter Naken; e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
B'nai Sholem Cemetery: [October 2002]
Bnai Yakov: Very old cemetery of Bnai Yakov congregation. Source: Walter Naken; e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Shaare Sholem Roches Cemetery: see "Directory of Jewish Local Organizations in the United States" pp. 330-583. American Jewish Year Book 5680 September 25,1919 to Sept. 12, 1920; Volume 21 Edited by Harry Schneiderman for the American Jewish Comm. submitted by Alan Hirschfeld.
The Sharre Sholem Orthodox Synagogue probably was founded about 1895. Contact: Temple Adath Joseph (Reformed) at 17th and Felix Sts., St. Joseph, Mo.
Most members of the now-defunct Sharre Sholem joined Adath Joseph, the only active congregation (Reform). Lester Einbender has the original disk and records for Sharre Sholem. He is at 209 N. 5th St. St. Joseph, Mo. 64501. Source: Walter Naken; 913 362 3911 (Fax 913 362 4019) e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
p. 11560 in Cemeteries of the US by Deborah M. Burek, ed. Detroit: Gale Research Int., 1994. ISBN 0-8103-9245-3; submitted by Al Rosenfield: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.