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David Chapin's book Dallas Jewish Genealogical Guide, published in 1993 by the Dallas Jewish Historical Society has information on the following cemeteries or sections:

 

Agudas Achim-Tiferet Israel Cemetery: in Hillcrest Memorial Park [see below]

 

Congregation Agudas Achim Israel: 1924-1957: Contact Shearith Israel for info on Agudas Achim Cemetery. Located on Scyene Rd and Buckner Blvd, 1938, Tiferet Israel.

 

Congregation Anshe Sphard: 1907-1956. (The First Austro-Roumanian Congregation), Cemetery: Contact Shearith Israel Committee for information on the Anshe Sphard section of their cemetery.

 

Congregation Shearith Israel: 1884, 9401 Douglas, Dallas, TX 75225 (214) 361-6606. Cemetery: Shirley Zimmerman (214) 361-6606, 4634 Dolphin Rd. (214) 827-3237 (formerly called White Rock Cemetery)

 

Hillcrest Memorial Park: Sparkman-Hillcrest at 7405 Northwest Hwy., Dallas, TX (214) 363-5401

Beit Olam

7405 Northwest Highway, Hillcrest Memorial Park

 

Beth Torah

7406 Northwest Highway, Congregation Beth Torah

 

Mausoleum Garden

7404 Northwest Highway

 

Mount of Olives

7405 Northwest Highway,

Individual owner

Mount Sinai

7404 Northwest Highway, Temple Emanuel

 

Shearith Israel Triangle

7407 Northwest Highway

 

Temple Shalom

7403 Northwest Highway, 1967

 

 

Restland Memorial Park: Greenville Ave. at Restland Rd, North Dallas, TX (214) 238-7111

  • Burial Records: Crane-Weiland Funeral Directors, 6534 E. Northwest Hwy, Dallas, TX 75231 (214)361-7111. Many Jewish burials were handled by Weiland-Merritt Funeral Home prior to 1967. Crane-Weiland has these records. Source: David Chapin, 3312 Gary Dr., Plano, TX 75023-1120; (214)618-3050; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • Mount Zion United Jewish Cemetery: Located on the grounds of Sparkman-Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, at 7405 Northwest Hwy. (Hillcrest and Northwest Hwy), Dallas, TX. Mount Zion United Jewish Cemetery, Inc. was formed in 2001 for to provide Orthodox burial grounds for Dallas' Jewish Community. All aspects of Mount Zion's rules governing funerals and burials insure compliance with Halacha (Jewish Religious Law) and Kavod HaMes (Respect for the Departed). Synagogue membership is not required in order to acquire burial spaces. Mount Zion United Jewish Cemetery is under the sponsorship of Dallas' eight Orthodox congregations: Chabad of Plano, Forest Lane Synagogue, Cong. Shaare Tefilla, Cong. Ohr HaTorah, Cong. Ohev Shalom, Chabad Russian Jewish Outreach Center, Cong. Magen Davis, and Young Israel Sephardic Cong. For more information, call Mike Robertson at Sparkman-Hillcrest at 214-363-5401. [May 2002]
  • Shearith Israel Memorial Park: at 4634 Dolphin Rd, 1881, Congregation Shearith Israel, 2580
    Tiferet Israel Congregation: 1890 - 10909 Hillcrest, Dallas, TX 75230 (214 691-3611, Cemetery: Joanie Smith (214) 691-3611. Tiferet Israel section of Shearith Israel Cemetery. {10412} at 4634 Dolphin Rd, 1910, Congregation Shearith Israel, 702, 11/1995
  • Temple Emanu El Cemetery: (1872-1886 Hebrew Benevolent Society), 3430 Howell St. 1872. Temple Emanu El. historical marker. See Cemeteries of the US. 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.. Temple Emanu-El, 1872, Hillcrest, Dallas, TX 75225 (215) 368-3613 Cemetery: Gail Jackson (214)368-3613, 3430 Howell St.