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Knesset Israel Cemetery

Memorials	:	167
Location	:	Pittsfield, Berkshire County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.4799940, -73.2702150
Description	:	The Knesset Israel Cemetery was begun in 1925. The gates are normally locked. Access may be arranged by contacting the Knesset Israel Synagogue office, 413-445-4872. Note that prior to 1925, burials were in a dedicated section of Pittsfield Cemetery. For about 10 years after that, there was some overlap in usage between the two, probably to keep family graves together. Memorials for the old cemetery are listed under "Knesset Israel Cemetery - Old" This cemetery has also been referenced as "Knesses Israel" (see the sign) and "Kenesseth Israel" (on JewishGen.org), reflective of transliteration of other Hebrew pronunciations.	The Knesset Israel Cemetery was begun in 1925. The gates are normally locked. Access may be arranged by contacting the Knesset Israel Synagogue office, 413-445-4872. Note that prior to 1925, burials were in a dedicated section of Pittsfield Cemetery. For about 10 years after that, there was some overlap in usage between the two, probably to keep family graves together. Memorials for the old cemetery are listed under "Knesset Israel Cemetery - Old" This cemetery has also been referenced as "Knesses Israel" (see the sign) and "Kenesseth Israel" (on JewishGen.org), reflective of transliteration of other Hebrew pronunciations.

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Where is Knesset Israel Cemetery?
Knesset Israel Cemetery is located at 484 Pecks Road Pittsfield, Berkshire County ,Massachusetts , 01201USA.
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165 memorials
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Latitude: 42.4799940
Longitude: -73.2702150

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1. Saint Joseph's Cemetery
Pittsfield, Berkshire County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4783325, -73.2561111

2. Knesset Israel Cemetery Old
Pittsfield, Berkshire County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4699920, -73.2597540

3. Anshe Amunim Cemetery
Pittsfield, Berkshire County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4685360, -73.2609990

4. Pittsfield Cemetery
Pittsfield, Berkshire County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4665100, -73.2593500

5. Ahavath Sholom Cemetery
Pittsfield, Berkshire County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4994540, -73.2826550

6. Love of Peace Cemetery
Pittsfield, Berkshire County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4994011, -73.2833023

8. New Town Cemetery (Defunct)
Pittsfield, Berkshire County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4509300, -73.2492300

9. Old Burial Ground (Defunct)
Pittsfield, Berkshire County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4486900, -73.2528300

11. West Part Cemetery
Pittsfield, Berkshire County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4574318, -73.3144989

12. Center Cemetery
Lanesborough, Berkshire County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5151480, -73.2275250

13. Mountain View Cemetery
Lanesborough, Berkshire County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5169000, -73.2217900

14. Talcott Cemetery
Lanesborough, Berkshire County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5310600, -73.2303100

15. Goodrich Hollow Cemetery
Hancock, Berkshire County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5108600, -73.3442800

16. Ashuelot Cemetery
Dalton, Berkshire County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4761900, -73.1824800

17. Riverside Cemetery
Lanesborough, Berkshire County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5388985, -73.2332993

18. Shaker Cemetery
Pittsfield, Berkshire County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4322500, -73.3353100

19. Catholic Cemetery
Lebanon Springs, Columbia County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4802628, -73.3655014

20. Main Street Cemetery
Dalton, Berkshire County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4733696, -73.1751022

21. Fairview Cemetery
Dalton, Berkshire County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4771996, -73.1722031

22. East Part Cemetery
Pittsfield, Berkshire County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4291992, -73.1999969

23. Hancock Cemetery
Hancock, Berkshire County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5490417, -73.3107834

24. Ingalls Road Cemetery
Cheshire, Berkshire County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5258700, -73.1889500