Surprising and inspiring stories of Jews Buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery

March 25, 2017

Join Volunteer Docent Helen Abrams as she shares the lives of Jews buried around the Willow Pond area during the last 60 years. Learn about the men and women whose courage, creativity and activism changed the course of history. Since no Cemetery records were kept of religious preference, how are scholars and researchers identifying people of Jewish descent? How does Mount Auburn accommodate Jewish burial practices?

Meet at​ the flagpole near the Grove Street gate.

 

Funding for programs has been provided in part by the Massachusetts Cultural Council.

Massachusetts Cultural Council

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