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Cemetery Information

Cemetery Identification
Cemetery ID:	USA-04517
Cemetery Name:	Waldheim Cemetery
Section:	Cong. Beth Israel Anshe Yanova
Cemetery Location
Country:	USA
State:	Illinois
City:	Forest Park
Street:	Harlem Ave & Greenberg St. (app. 1500 South)
Cemetery Details
Number of Burials:	123
Number of Photographs:	123
Cemetery Description:	Waldheim Cemetery, Cong. Beth Israel Anshe Yanova section, Forest Park, IL, US. 178 burials total. Donated by Debra Wolraich. This is the society of Jews from Ivanava near Pinsk, now a city in the Brest Province of Belarus, an administrative center of the Ivanava district. Cemetery office: 1400 S. Des Plaines Avenue, Chicago, IL Cemetery gates.
Data last updated:	12/27/2014
Landsmanshaft Info
Town & Country of origin:	Ivanava, Belarus

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