Synagogues:
Adath Jeshurun, 12646 Nettles Drive, Newport News, VA 23606, (757) 930-0820 (Orthodox)
Temple Sinai, 11620 Warwick Blvd., Newport News, VA 23601, (757) 596-8352 (Reform)
United Jewish Community of the Virginia Peninsula. 2700 Spring Road, Newport News, VA 23606 Phone: (757) 930-1422 Fax:(757) 930-3762. Covering: Hampton, Newport News, and Williamsburg. Website: http://www.ujcvp.org [December 2000]
Adath Jeshurun: [This is really Edath Jeshurun in Hampton.] (aka Edath Jeshurun): Source: Al Rosenfield, Columbus OH using Cemeteries of the US by Deborah M. Burek, ed. Detroit MI: Gale Research Int., 1994. ISBN 0-8103-9245-3. 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.
Congregation: 12646 Nettles Drive, Newport News, Virginia 23606, (757) 930-0820.
The congregation has a Chevra Kadisha. http://www.ujcvp.org/adath_jeshurun [December 2000]
Peninsula Memorial Park: Temple Sinai Section, 1/16. 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. Temple Sinai: (Reform) http://www.ujcvp.org/temple_sinai [December 2000]
Synagogues:
Adath Jeshurun, 12646 Nettles Drive, Newport News, VA 23606, (757) 930-0820 (Orthodox)
B’nai Israel Congregation, 420 Spotswood Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23517 (757) 627-7358 (Orthodox)
Ohef Sholom Temple, 530 Raleigh Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23507 (757) 625-4295 E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. (Reform)
Temple Israel, 7255 Granby Street, Norfolk, VA 23505 (757) 489-4550 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Berkley Cemetery: Mikro Kodesh, 2/409. The following are 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
Forest Lawn Cemetery: 8100 Granby St, Norfolk, VA 23505-1500 Phone: (757) 441-1752
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Forest Lawn sections: |
Davids Garden; (6-1) 6/A-B, sections "1-2-3" |
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Forest Lawn sections: |
Beth Abraham |
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Forest Lawn sections: |
Beth Tree of Life- "Lawn" |
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Forest Lawn sections: |
Tree of Life-"Sections "I", "II", "IIIA", "IIIB", "IV-A", "IV-B", "IV-C" |
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Forest Lawn sections: |
Jewish Sections "A", "A-1", "A-2", "A-3", "A-4", 13/2,206 |
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Forest Lawn sections: |
Hebrew Cemetery: Section "A", "B", "C ", 4/874 |
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B'nai Israel |
Sections "A", "B"{10218}, "C", 6/1, 113 |
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Woodlawn Memorial Gardens |
King David's Garden: "A", "B", "C", "D", 1/88 |
- From an unidentified newspaper article: "Hebrew" was "begun around the war of 1812. It was acquired by the city in 1956 and sits farther down East Princess Anne." 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.