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Online Resources

• Hevron and Adivi Cemeteries, Israel at MyHeritage - index & images

• Cemetery Records Collections in the Online Databases of the Israel Genealogy Research Association
  • Search Engine, click here.
    
• Safed Burials 1433-2000 from the new & part of the old cemetery
• Safed Old Cemetery – A PARTIAL list of 5,141 burials in the ancient (on the slope of the hill) cemetery. Based on incomplete lists by Rami Yisrael and R. Auman.
• Safed New Cemetery – A list of 3,497 burials in the new (bottom of the hill) cemetery through 2006. Based on the Hevra Kadisha List
• Register of Burials at Christ Church, Jerusalem
• BillionGraves

8,400 tombstones located in cemeteries in different parts of Israel.

• Cemetery of Beerot Yitzchak
• Cemetery of Kibbutz En Harod Ihud
• Cemetery of Kibbutz En Harod Meuhad
• Cemetery of Ganne Am
• Geulim Cemetery in Kefar Saba
• Cemetery of Magshimim
• Cemetery of Nahalim
• Cemetery of Ramot HaShavim
• Cemetery of Moshav Tsofit
• Cemetery of Yavne
• En Tsurim Burials at Shafir Cemetery
• Memorial HaGoshrim

Burial Societies

• Burial Societies in Israel
• Tel Aviv Burial Society Database Search Engine
• Steve Morse Translating Aid

Billion Graves

• Billion Graves Search Engine

For Further Reading

• Tidbits about Graves in Israel, by Dahn Cukier
• Hebrew Acronyms on Tombstones and Death Registers Downloadable Chart. Go to "General Jewish Genealogy Research".
• Deciphering Jewish Gravestones, by Philip Trauring. Long article on understanding Hebrew epitaphs, including a 34-page PDF version.