DescriptionBETH OLAM CEMETERY, BROOKLY, KINGS COUNTY, NY.jpg
English: RURAL CEMETERY STARTED IN 1851 BY THE THREE OLDEST JEWISH CONGREGATIONS IN THE CITY INCLUDING CONGREGATION SHEARITH WHOSE NAME APPEARS AT THE ENTRANCE. THIS CHAPEL, DESIGNED BY CALVERT VAUX, IS ENTITLED METAHER HOUSE AND HAS A DATE STONE AT THE TOP IN HEBREW. AMONG NOTABLES IN THIS CEMETERY IS EMMA LAZARUS WHO IS FAMOUSLY ASSOCIATED WITH THE STATUE OF LIBERTY
REF. # 16000254 THIS AREA WHERE THE CEMETERY IS LOCATED IS A HUGE COMPLEX OF CEMETERIES WHICH APPEAR TO RUN INTO ONE ANOTHER. THER ADRESS OF 2 CYPRESS HILLS ACTUALLY TAKES TO TO MOUNT CARMEL CEMETERY BUT THEY APPEAR NEXT TO EACH OTHER AND BETH OLAM IS CLOSE TO CYPRESS AVENUE AND CYPRESS HILLS ST. AND THE JACKIE ROBINSON PARKWAY.
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