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Funeral Director: Hodroff-Epstein Funeral Chapels, 126 East Franklin Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55404, (612) 871-1234. Hodroff's burial records date from the 1920's for their burials and those of their former competitors, the vast majority of Jewish interments in Minnesota.\

 

1919 Jewish population was 15,000 according to "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.

 

Minneapolis Jewish Cemetery Association: 10411 Cedar Lake Rd. 541-0443. Minneapolis Jewish Cemetery Association records, 1905-1963 [microform]. Published: Saint Paul: Minnesota Historical Society, 1986. Description: 3 microfilm reels. Notes: Originals loaned by the association. Contact the reference staff for more information. Records in English and Yiddish of a Jewish cemetery association organized in Minneapolis in 1890, including minute books (1924-1963), a plot book, burial records (1940-1955), and financial records (1905-1933). English and Yiddish. An inventory and roll list that provide additional information about these materials area available in the repository; filed as M513. Other authors: Order Brith Abraham Cemetery Association. Location: Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul, MN. Control No.: MNHV900023420-A [December 2000]

 

  • Adath Chesed Shel Emes Cemetery: Adath Chesed Shel Emes Cemetery & Beth El Memorial Park: 3800 Winnetka Ave. North Crystal, MN 55416. Phone: (612) 998-0077. (612) 544-9864. Cemeteries of the US by Deborah M. Burek, ed. Gale Research Int., Detroit MI (1994) ISBN 0-8103-9245-3. Beth El Memorial Park is operated by Beth El Synagogue, a Conservative congregation in St. Louis Park.
  • Adath Yeshurun Cemetery: 5644 France Avenue S. Minneapolis, MN. Phone: (952) 922-1072. BOOK: "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 and submitted by Alan Hirschfeld.
    • BOOK: Joseph H. Schanfeld papers, 1884-1955. Description: 0.5 cu. ft. (1 box). Notes: Correspondence, reflecting his participation in a number of Jewish religious and charitable organizations in Minneapolis and St. Paul, ...An inventory containing additional information about this collection is available in the repository; it is filed as P502. Other authors: Adath Jeshurun Congregation (Minneapolis, Minn.), A Tas Jeshurun Congregation (Minneapolis, Minn.), and Adath Jeshurun Cemetery Association (Minneapolis, Minn.). Location: Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul, MN. Control No.: MNHV900039338-A [December 2000]
  • Beth El Memorial Park: see Adath Chesed Shel Emes
  • B'nai Emet Cemetery: 62nd & Pennsylvania Avenue S. Minneapolis, MN. 70 1/2 Street West and Penn Avenue South Minneapolis, MN 5542.Phone: (952) 927-7309. The B'nai Emet Cemetery and Gemelus Chesed Cemetery are separate facilities located next to the Minneapolis Jewish Cemetery, at 70 1/2 Street West and Penn Avenue South. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Website:
  • Gemelus Chesed Cemetery and B'nai Emet Cemetery are separate facilities located next to the Minneapolis Jewish Cemetery at 70 1/2 Street West and Penn Avenue South. Cemetery manager is Beryl Richman at (952) 544-8752, or Sharei Chesed synagogue (952) 929-2595. Gemelus Chesed Cemetery is operated by Sharei Chesed, a Conservative congregation in St. Louis Park. Mailing Address:2734 Rhode Island Ave., South St. Louis Park, MN 55426
  • Herzl Memorial Cemetery: 612-544-9864
  • Jewish Rest Cemetery: Cemeteries of the US by Deborah M. Burek, ed. Gale Research Int., Detroit MI (1994) ISBN 0-8103-9245-3.
  • Minneapolis Jewish Cemetery: 70 1/2 Street West and Penn Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN. Phone: (612) 861-2055. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 39077, Edina, MN 55439. Cemeteries of the US by Deborah M. Burek, ed. Gale Research Int., Detroit MI (1994) ISBN 0-8103-9245-3.  In Richfield, MN (a suburb of Minneapolis). Source: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
  • Montefiore: see Temple Israel Memorial Park
  • Temple Israel Memorial Park: 4153 3rd Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 5540. Phone: (612) 822-6649. The Temple Israel Memorial Park is located at 42nd Street and Third Avenue South. The Park's hours are 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday through Friday.. Established about 1875. web information. See also: "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 and submitted by Alan Hirschfeld. Temple.

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  • United Hebrew Brotherhood Cemetery: 4820 Minnetonka Blvd. or 70 1/2 Street West and Penn Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55423 (612) 922-6866. Mailing Address: 6009 Wayzata Blvd., #101, Minneapolis, MN 55416, Cemeteries of the US by Deborah M. Burek, ed. Gale Research Int., Detroit MI (1994) ISBN 0-8103-9245-3