Montefiore Cemetery
Montefiore Cemetery, also known as Old Montefiore Cemetery, is a Jewish cemetery in Springfield Gardens, Queens, New York, established in 1908. The cemetery is called by several names, including Old Montefiore, Springfield, or less commonly, just Montefiore.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cemetery
- Description: Jewish cemetery in Springfield Gardens, Queens, New York City
- Also known as: “Old Montefiore Cemetery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ohel and UBS Arena.
Ohel
Building
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The Ohel is an ohel in Cambria Heights, Queens, New York City, where Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson and his father-in-law Rabbi Yosef Yitzchok Schneersohn, the two most recent rebbes of the Chabad-Lubavitch dynasty, are buried. Ohel is situated 1,100 feet east of Montefiore Cemetery.
UBS Arena
Stadium
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UBS Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Elmont, New York, just outside New York City limits. Opened in 2021, it is the home of the New York Islanders of the National Hockey League, replacing Nassau Coliseum and Barclays Center. UBS Arena is situated 2 miles northeast of Montefiore Cemetery.
Laurelton station
Railway station
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Laurelton is a station on the Long Island Rail Road's Atlantic Branch, located at the intersection of 225th Street and 141st Road in the Laurelton neighborhood of Queens, New York City. It is 14.9 miles from Penn Station in Midtown Manhattan. Laurelton station is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Montefiore Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Springfield Gardens and Cambria Heights.
Springfield Gardens
Neighborhood
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Springfield Gardens is a neighborhood in the southeastern area of the New York City borough of Queens, bounded to the north by St. Albans, to the east by Laurelton and Rosedale, to the south by John F. Kennedy International Airport, and to the west by Farmers Boulevard.
Cambria Heights
Neighborhood
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Cambria Heights is a residential neighborhood in the southeastern portion of the New York City borough of Queens. It is bounded by Springfield Boulevard, Francis Lewis Boulevard, and St. Albans to the west, the Elmont, Nassau County border on the east, Queens Village to the north, and Montefiore Cemetery and Laurelton, Springfield Gardens, and Rosedale to the south.
St. Albans
Neighborhood
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St. Albans is a residential neighborhood in the southeastern portion of the New York City borough of Queens. It is bordered by Jamaica to the northwest, Hollis to the north, Queens Village to the northeast, Cambria Heights to the east, Laurelton to the southeast, Springfield Gardens to the south, and South Jamaica to the southwest.
Montefiore Cemetery
- Categories: Jewish cemetery and burial
- Location: Queens, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Yiddish—“Montefiore Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Montefiore Cemetery”
- Belarusian: “могілкі Мантэф’ёрэ”
- Catalan: “Cementiri Montefiore”
- Czech: “Montefiore”
- Danish: “Montefiore Cemetery”
- Dutch: “Montefiore Cemetery”
- Finnish: “Montefiore Cemetery”
- French: “Montefiore Cemetery”
- German: “Montefiore Cemetery”
- German: “Old Montefiore Cemetery”
- Hebrew: “בית הקברות מוטיפיורי”
- Hebrew: “בית הקברות מונטיפיורי הישן”
- Hebrew: “בית הקברות מונטיפיורי”
- Italian: “Montefiore Cemetery”
- Japanese: “モンテフィオーレ墓地”
- Low German: “Montefiore Cemetery”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Montefiore Cemetery”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Montefiore Cemetery”
- Polish: “Montefiore Cemetery”
- Portuguese: “Montefiore Cemetery”
- Russian: “Кладбище Монтефиоре”
- Spanish: “Cementerio Montefiore”
- Spanish: “Montefiore Cemetery”
- Swedish: “Montefiore Cemetery”
- Turkish: “Montefiore Cemetery”
- Ukrainian: “Цвинтар Монтефьор”
- Yiddish: “מאנטיפיארע בית עולם”
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