Currently [1999] about 200 Jews live in Harrisonburg. Contact Eddie Ney, (703) 433-0208.
Synagogues: Beth El Congregation, P.O. Box 845, Old Furnace Road, Harrisonburg, Virginia, 22803 (540)434-2744 (Reform)
Beth El Cemetery: The land for a Jewish cemetery was acquired in 1876, and the next year Hebrew Friendship Congergation was chartered. 1/134. Found in Werth Indexes, AJAcontact form. American Jewish Archives, 3101 Clifton Ave. Cincinnati, Ohio 45220-2488. 513-221-1875 (tel); 513-221-7812 (fax). E-mail: AJAcontact form.