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Congregation Beth Shalom - http://www.uscj.org/central/kansascb/ [October 2002]

Congregation B'nai Jehuda: http://www.nmajh.org/exhibitions/postcards/cards/22.htm and http://www.uahcweb.org/congs/mo/mo008 [October 2002]

Cofeld Judaica Museum

http://www.kclibrary.org/sc/history/VF/J.htm history of Jewish community. Scan down to find links. [October 2002]

Of possible assistance: Kansas City, Missouri area cemeteries at http://www.jewishkansascity.org/content_display.html?ArticleID=60398

1919 Jewish population was 12,000. 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.

Kansas City Jewish Chronicle at http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?brd=1425 [October 2002]

 

Elmwood Cemetery: 4900 E Truman Rd, Kansas City, MO 64127-2325. (816) 231-0373.

http://www.mapsonus.com/bin/maps-maponly/usr=~3da04657.8d383.4df7.4/c=1/refsrc=SB.newsb/isredir=1/ [October 2002]

4900 Truman Rd., Kansas City; part is owned by B'nai Jehudah Congregation 712 69th St. KC. 64131; Source: Alice Bordy, 1911 Romany Rd., Mission Hills, Kansas 66208

 

Mount Carmel Cemetery: 5529 Ditzler Ave, Kansas City, MO. (816) 353-4196.

http://www.mapsonus.com/bin/maps-maponly/usr=~3da05f1c.e0fa2.2352.4/c=1/refsrc=SB.newsb/isredir=1/ [October 2002]

Cemeteries of the US by Deborah M. Burek, ed. Detroit MI: Gale Research Int., 1994. ISBN 0-8103-9245-3. Source: Al Rosenfield:

Owned by Beth Shalom Congregation, 9400 Wornall Rd. KC., MO 64114; Source: Alice Bordy, 1911 Romany Rd., Mission Hills, Kansas, 66208. Administrator is Maurine McLellan at email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Website is http://www.bethshalomkc.org . Source: JewishGen Digest [9 September 2001]

 

Rosehill Cemetery: 28775 Park Circle Dr, Brookfield, MO 64628. (660) 258-7622.

http://www.MapsOnUs.com/bin/maps-maponly/usr=~3da062d9.4c6aa.2f7b.4/c=1/refsrc=SB.newsb/isredir=1/ [October 2002]

69th & Troost, KC. Owned by B'nai Jehudah Congregation.

The offices of Congregation B'nai Jehudah---which has owned and managed Rose Hill Cemetery of Kansas City, Missouri, since its development in 1919-21---has changed. It now is: 12340 Nall Avenue, Overland Park, Kansas; telephone (913) 663-4050. The phone number of Kenneth Hilton, the cemetery's resident caretaker, is (816) 523-4712. Source: Frank J. Adler, B'nai Jehudah's Administrative Director Emeritus This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. [June 2005]

 

Sheffield Cemetery: 6200 Wilson, KC MO 64123; Owned by Beth Israel Abraham & Voliner; (just moved)[date?] Source: Alice Bordy, 1911 Romany Rd., Mission Hills, Kansas 66208.

Old and extensive still active burial ground; location of burial records unknown to Walter Naken; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Sheffield Cemetery: p. 11752: Cemeteries of the US by Deborah M. Burek, ed. Detroit MI: Gale Research Int., 1994. ISBN 0-8103-9245-3. Source: Al Rosenfield: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 6200 Wilson Rd, Kansas City, MO 64123-1944. (816) 231-6101.

http://www.MapsOnUs.com/bin/maps-maponly/usr=~3da062ae.7e184.2a45.6/c=1/refsrc=SB.newsb/isredir=1/ [October 2002]