Montefiore Cemetery
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Notable burials
- Hyman Amberg, mobster[2]
- Joseph C. Amberg, mobster[3]
- Louis Amberg, mobster[4]
- Al "Bummy" Davis, boxer
- Herb Edelman, actor
- Alexander Granach, actor
- Shemaryahu Gurary, Chabad rabbi[5]
- Ari Halberstam, student murdered in anti-Jewish attack
- Lou Limmer, baseball player
- Barnett Newman, artist
- Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn, sixth Lubavitcher Rebbe[6]
- Menachem Mendel Schneerson, seventh Lubavitcher Rebbe[6]
- Arnold Schuster, Brooklyn clothing salesman and amateur detective
- Aryeh Leib Schochet, Radifker Rebbe
- Sholom Secunda, songwriter
- Jacob Shapiro, mobster
- Dave Tarras, musician
- Abraham Telvi, mobster
New Montefiore
In 1928, Montefiore Cemetery expanded to include a second site in Farmingdale, New York, known as New Montefiore Cemetery.
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- ↑ Montefiores homepage
- ↑ Hyman Amberg at Find a Grave
- ↑ Joseph Amberg at Find a Grave
- ↑ Louis Amberg at Find a Grave
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Heilman and Friedman (2012), p. 17.
