Collection: Home of Peace Cemetery - Oakland
Home of Peace Cemetery in Oakland, California, is one of the oldest Jewish cemeteries in the San Francisco Bay Area, established in 1865 by the Jewish community to provide a dedicated burial ground that adheres to Jewish traditions and customs. Originally located closer to downtown Oakland, the cemetery was later moved to its current site to accommodate the city’s expansion and ensure a peaceful resting place for the community’s deceased.
The cemetery is situated in a serene setting, featuring traditional Jewish gravestones and monuments that reflect the cultural and religious heritage of its interred members. Home of Peace Cemetery holds significant historical value, serving as a testament to the contributions and presence of the Jewish community in Oakland and the greater Bay Area. Many early Jewish pioneers, families, and leaders who shaped the region's history are buried here.
The cemetery is situated in a serene setting, featuring traditional Jewish gravestones and monuments that reflect the cultural and religious heritage of its interred members. Home of Peace Cemetery holds significant historical value, serving as a testament to the contributions and presence of the Jewish community in Oakland and the greater Bay Area. Many early Jewish pioneers, families, and leaders who shaped the region's history are buried here.
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