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BOOK: Land of Promise: The Jewish Experience in Southern Alberta. Printed privately in a limited edition and available through the Calgary Jewish Historical Society's Harry Cohen Library. Jewish Historical Committee of Calgary. [August 2009] SYNAGOGUES:
The cemeteries are normally open and available during daytime hours; however, it would be wise to check. Names and further details from This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Beth Israel Cemetery: 162nd (Shalom Way) and Shawnessy Blvd. S.W. Owned and operated by the Beth Tzedec Synagogue in Calgary, the cemetery began in 1906-present and is still active. (403) 255-8688 Beth Tzedec Cemetery: Contact: Beth Tzedec Synagogue (403) 244-8688, at 1335 Glenmore Trail S.W., Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2V 4Y8. Source: Jay Joffe, Calgary Jewish Historical Society. McLeod Trail Cemetery: Macleod Trail and 29th Avenue S.W. The Calgary Chevra Kadisha that prepares all Jewish burials in Calgary owns this major and oldest Jewish Cemetery in Calgary. Contact: Chevra Kedisha (403) 244-4717. Memorial Chapel located at 1702-17th Avenue, S.W. Calgary, Alberta Canada, T2T 0E7. Source: Jay Joffe, Calgary Jewish Historical Society Queen Point Cemetery: 3219-4th Street N. W. Owned by the city of Calgary, this municipal cemetery has a Jewish section. Contact: City of Calgary Queens Park Cemetery Administration Office (403) 221-3660 located at 3219 4th street N.W. Calgary, Alberta Canada. Source: Jay Joffe, Calgary Jewish Historical Society.
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