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Online Resources[edit | edit source]

JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Register - Includes 712 cemeteries in Israel with over 1.6 million burials recorded. Requires free membership to access results, although donations are encouraged.

Search engine
Index of all cemeteries included in the database, including Israel

Billion Graves - Digitized images of headstones from all the cemeteries in Israel. Free access, no membership required.

Mount of Olives Cemetery

Website

Burial Societies[edit | edit source]

Burial Societies in Israel - Information about locating the correct burial society in Israel
Tel Aviv Burial Society Database Search Engine
Steve Morse Translating Aid

For Further Reading[edit | edit source]

Read the Jewish Cemeteries article.
Tidbits about Graves in Israel, by Dahn Cukier
Hebrew Acronyms on Tombstones and Death Registers Downloadable Chart.
Deciphering Jewish Gravestones, by Philip Trauring. Long article on understanding Hebrew epitaphs, including a 34-page PDF version.

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-==Resources==
+[[Category:Israel]]
-===Online Resources===
+==Online Resources==
-*'''1918-1928, 1933-1935''' {{FSC|123504|title-id|disp=Hauptgräberlisten, 1918-1928, 1933-1935, }}(*); Deutschland. Konsulat Jerusalem at FamilySearch Catalog - images
+'''JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Register''' - Includes 712 cemeteries in Israel with over 1.6 million burials recorded. Requires free membership to access results, although donations are encouraged.
-*'''1932''' {{FSC|123730|title-id|disp=Hauptgräberliste für Syrien-Palestina, 1932, }}(*); Österreich. Konsulat (Jerusalem) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
-*{{FSC|454225|title-id|disp=Avene Zikaron, nosaḥe ha-mitsvot menayat ha-ʿolamin shel ha-moshava Rishon le-Ziyyon:}}(*); Gereyivski, Pinḥas Ben-Tsevi at FamilySearch Catalog - images
+* [https://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Cemetery/ Search engine]
-*[https://genealogy.org.il/resource-guides/burial-societies/ Burial Societies in Israel] at Israel Genealogy Research Association - list of societies to contact
+* [https://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Cemetery/tree/CemList.php Index] of all cemeteries included in the database, including Israel
-*[http://www.kadisha.biz/showitem.aspx?levelid=59868 Database Search Engine] at Tel Aviv Burial Society - index
-*[https://mountofolives.co.il/en/search-grave/ Grave Search] at mountofolives.co - index & images; contains Mount of Olives cemetery only
-*[https://billiongraves.com/site-map?country=Israel Israel cemeteries - Browse] at BillionGraves - index & images
+'''Billion Graves''' - Digitized images of headstones from all the cemeteries in Israel. Free access, no membership required.
-*[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20862/israel-genealogy-research-association-igra?s=275764761 Israel Genealogy Research Association, Burial Records - IGRA] at MyHeritage — index & images ($)
-*[https://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Cemetery/ JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry] at JewishGen - index; [https://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Cemetery/tree/CemList.php Database contents]
+* [https://billiongraves.com/ Search engine]
+* [https://billiongraves.com/search/cemetery Cemetery search]
+'''Mount of Olives Cemetery'''
-*See [[Jewish Cemeteries]] for more information.
+* [https://mountofolives.co.il/en/ Website]
-==List of Cemeteries==
+==Burial Societies==
-*[https://genealogy.org.il/resource-guides/burial-societies/ Burial Societies in Israel] at Israel Genealogy Research Association; list of societies to contact
-==Background==
+*[http://genealogy.org.il/resources/burial-societies/ Burial Societies in Israel] - Information about locating the correct burial society in Israel
-*[https://genealogy.org.il/tidbits-graves-israel/ Tidbits about Graves in Israel] at Israel Genealogy Research Association
+*[http://www.kadisha.biz/showitem.aspx?levelid=59868 Tel Aviv Burial Society Database Search Engine]
-*[https://www.jewishgen.org/infofiles/tombstones.html Reading Hebrew Tombstones] at JewishGen
+*[http://www.stevemorse.org/hebrew/kadisha.html Steve Morse Translating Aid]
-*[https://bloodandfrogs.com/2020/03/deciphering-jewish-gravestones.html Deciphering Jewish Gravestones] at bloodandfrogs.com
-===Types of Records===
-==Information Recorded in the Records==
+==For Further Reading==
-==Strategy==
-==References==
-{{reflist}}
-[[Category:Israel]]
+*Read the [[Jewish Cemeteries|'''Jewish Cemeteries''']] article.
+*[http://genealogy.org.il/tidbits-graves-israel/ '''Tidbits about Graves in Israel,''' by Dahn Cukier]
+*[http://genealogy.org.il/resources/ '''Hebrew Acronyms on Tombstones and Death Registers'''] Downloadable Chart.
+*[https://bloodandfrogs.com/2020/03/deciphering-jewish-gravestones.html '''Deciphering Jewish Gravestones'''], by Philip Trauring. Long article on understanding Hebrew epitaphs, including a 34-page PDF version.