JEWISH CEMETERIES IN NEW ORLEANS



AHAVES SHALOM
4400 Elysian Fields Ave between Lombard and Stephen Girod

ANSHE SFARD
4400 Elysian Fields Ave between Lombard and Stephen Girod

(OLD) BETH ISRAEL
4321 Frenchman St. at Mandolin St.

BETH ISRAEL/CHEVRA THILIM/GATES OF PRAYER
4800 block of Canal St. next to P. J. McMahon Sons funeral home, in a square bounded by a dead end private street, Canal St., S. Bernadotte, and Cleveland Ave.
If you enter from the S. Bernadotte gate on the side, Chevra Thilim is in the back. Gates of Prayer is on the left and Beth Israel is on the right.
As you enter from the Canal Street gate, you are in the Beth Israel section. From the back gate on Cleveland Ave., Gates of Prayer is right as you enter. If you were able to enter from the gate that is closed on the private street that is on the west (lake) side of the cemetery, you would be in the Chevra Thilim section.

Contact:
Shir Chadash (504) 889-1144
or (1999) Neil Levith (504) 455-0909

CHEVRA MIKVEH ISRAEL
West side of S. Bernadotte between Canal and Cleveland Sts.

CHEVRA THILIM MEMORIAL PARK
5000 Iberville at Helena St.

DISPERSED OF JUDAH
4937 Canal St. at N. Anthony
Contact:
Herbert Barton
Congregation Temple Sinai
(504) 861-3693

GATES OF PRAYER
1421 Joseph St.
Joseph St. at Arabella St.

HEBREW REST #1, #2, & #3
2100 Pelopidas at Frenchman St.
Contact:
Herbert Barton
Congregation Temple Sinai
(504) 861-3693

JEFFERSON MEMORIAL GARDENS (Tikvat Shalom section) 11316 River Rd
St. Rose, LA 70087
464-0571
Open 8:30-4:30 daily
Contact:
(1999) Bernard Berins
(504) 568-1888

There are Jewish people buried in other New Orleans cemeteries.



Compiled by Ellen Barnett Cleary
March 2001