Beth David Cemetery
Elmont, New York
Memorials
Iris Apfel
1921–2024 (age 103)
Beth David Cemetery
Iris Apfel (1921–2024) was a Queens-born businesswoman and fashion icon laid to rest at Beth David Cemetery.
Eduard Bloch
1872–1945 (age 73)
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Eduard Bloch (1872-1945) was an Austrian-Jewish physician and historical figure.
Rube Bloom
1902–1976 (age 74)
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Rube Bloom was an accomplished pianist, composer, and bandleader in American jazz and popular music.
Joyce Brothers
1927–2013 (age 86)
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Joyce Brothers (1927–2013) was a Brooklyn-born psychologist and advice columnist who is buried at Beth David Cemetery.
Milton Brothers
1926–1989 (age 63)
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Milton Brothers (1926-1989) was a Jamaica resident whose specific occupation is undocumented.
Yecheskiel Charles Wortsman
1878–1938 (age 60)
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Yecheskiel Charles Wortsman (1878–1938) was laid to rest at Beth David Cemetery.
Hirsh Dachowitz
1885–1953 (age 68)
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Hirsh Dachowitz (1885–1953) of Sokoły is interred at Beth David Cemetery.
Yosef Eliyahu Henkin
1881–1973 (age 92)
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Yosef Eliyahu Henkin was a prominent Orthodox Jewish rabbi and halakhic authority.
David Fränkel
1876–1948 (age 72)
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David Fränkel was a Sanok resident who lived from 1876 to 1948.
Samuel H. Reiser
1914–1989 (age 75)
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Samuel H. Reiser (1914-1989) was a New York City resident whose occupation is not readily apparent.
Bernard Herrmann
1911–1975 (age 64)
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Bernard Herrmann was an acclaimed composer and conductor known for his innovative film scores and orchestral works.
Sol Kaplan
1919–1990 (age 71)
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Sol Kaplan (1919–1990) of Philadelphia is laid to rest at Beth David Cemetery.
Andy Kaufman
1949–1984 (age 35)
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Andy Kaufman was an American comedian and actor known for his unconventional performance art.
Leon Klinghoffer
1916–1985 (age 69)
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Leon Klinghoffer (1916-1985) was a New York City resident.
Bennie Krueger
1898–1967 (age 69)
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Bennie Krueger (1898–1967) of Newark lies at Beth-David Cemetery.
Irwin L. Goldstein
1937–2013 (age 76)
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Irwin L. Goldstein (1937–2013) is interred at Beth David Cemetery.
Martin Landau
1928–2017 (age 89)
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Martin Landau (1928–2017) was a Brooklyn-born actor whose career spanned decades before he was laid to rest at Beth Da...
Simon Langer
1897–1987 (age 90)
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Simon Langer (1897-1987) was a Mackenheim resident whose professional details remain unknown.
Sam Levenson
1911–1980 (age 69)
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Sam Levenson (1911-1980) was a New York City humorist, author, and television personality.
Chuck Low
1928–2017 (age 89)
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Chuck Low (1928–2017) was a New York City actor remembered for his work in films like Goodfellas and buried at Beth Da...
Sidney Lumet
1924–2011 (age 87)
Beth David Cemetery
Sidney Lumet (1924–2011) was a Philadelphia-born film director known for movies like 12 Angry Men and Network, buried ...
Jackie Mason
1928–2021 (age 93)
Beth David Cemetery
Jackie Mason (1928–2021) was a Sheboygan-born stand-up comedian and actor laid to rest at Beth David Cemetery.
Sam Moskowitz
1920–1997 (age 77)
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Sam Moskowitz (1920–1997) of Newark is buried at Beth David Cemetery.
Jack Newfield
1938–2004 (age 66)
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Jack Newfield (1938–2004) of New York City was an influential journalist whose work lives on beyond his burial at Beth...
Mitchell Parish
1900–1993 (age 93)
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Mitchell Parish (1900–1993), born in Lithuania, is interred at Beth David Cemetery.
Doc Pomus
1925–1991 (age 66)
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Doc Pomus (1925–1991) of Brooklyn is interred at Beth David Cemetery.
Saul Rogovin
1923–1995 (age 72)
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Saul Rogovin (1923–1995) of Brooklyn rests at Beth David Cemetery.
Israel Schorr
1886–1935 (age 49)
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Israel Schorr (1886–1935) died in Khyriv and was interred at Beth David Cemetery.
Walt Singer
1911–1992 (age 81)
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Walt Singer (1911–1992) of Jersey City is buried at Beth David Cemetery.
Abraham Soyer
1868–1940 (age 72)
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Abraham Soyer was a Ludza-born individual who lived from 1868 to 1940.
Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal
1923–1983 (age 60)
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Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal (1923-1983) was a New York City congressman and advocate for consumer protection.
Abo Stolzenberg
1905–1941 (age 36)
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Abo Stolzenberg was a resident of Hlyniany who lived from 1905 to 1941.
Harry Strauss
1909–1941 (age 32)
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Harry Strauss (1909-1941) was an American organized crime figure from Brooklyn.
Albert Tannenbaum
1906–1976 (age 70)
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Albert Tannenbaum was a businessman and community figure in Pennsylvania.
Herbert Tenzer
1905–1993 (age 88)
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Herbert Tenzer (1905–1993) of New York City rests at Beth David Cemetery.
Abe Vigoda
1921–2016 (age 95)
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Abe Vigoda (1921–2016) was a Brooklyn-born character actor best known for roles in The Godfather and Barney Miller, no...
Abraham W. Grenthal
1892–1978 (age 86)
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Abraham W. Grenthal was a Manhattan-based businessman and community leader.
Oscar Wesler
1921–2013 (age 92)
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Oscar Wesler (1921–2013) hailed from Brooklyn and rests at Beth David Cemetery.
Herman Wouk
1915–2019 (age 104)
Beth David Cemetery
Herman Wouk (1915–2019) was a Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist and playwright from The Bronx now interred at Beth David...
Raphael de Rothschild
1976–2000 (age 24)
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Raphael de Rothschild (1976–2000) of Tel Aviv is laid to rest at Beth David Cemetery.