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词条 Mount Zion Cemetery (New York City)
释义

  1. Notable burials

  2. References

  3. External links

{{Infobox Cemetery
|name = Mount Zion Cemetery
|image =
|imagesize =
|caption =
|established = 1893
|country = USA
|location = 59-63 54th Avenue, Maspeth, New York City
|coordinates = {{coord|40.7314|-73.9075|display=inline}}
|map_type = New York City#New York
|type = Jewish
|owner =
|size = {{convert|78|acre|m2}}
|graves = 210,000
|website = {{URL|http://www.mountzioncemetery.com/}}
|findagraveid= 65385
}}Mount Zion Cemetery is a large Jewish cemetery located in Maspeth, Queens, New York City. The first burial was in 1893, and as of 2015, more than 210,000 individuals had been buried there. It is noted for its memorial to those who died in the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire.[1]

Its grounds cover approximately 78 acres,[1] and are divided into hundreds of plots, or gates, by landsmanshaften, synagogues, or families.[2]

Notable burials

  • Herman M. Albert (1901–1947), lawyer, New York State Assemblyman[3]
  • Birdie Amsterdam (1901–1996), lawyer, judge, and New York State Supreme Court justice
  • William Cohen (? –1922), U.S. Army sergeant killed by troops of Pancho Villa on U.S. soil in the Glenn Springs raid[4][5]
  • Bernard Drachman (1861–1945), rabbi[6]
  • Morris Michael Edelstein (1888–1941), U.S. congressman[7]
  • Isidore Einstein (1880–1938), federal agent in the Bureau of Prohibition[8]
  • Berta Gersten (1894–1972), actress in Yiddish theater
  • Marvin Hamlisch (1944–2012), composer and conductor
  • Lorenz Hart (1895–1943), lyricist[9]
  • Naftali Herz Imber (1856–1909), poet, lyricist, and composer of Hatikva, the Israeli national anthem.[10] Disinterred and reburied in Israel in 1953.
  • Irving L. Levey (1898–1970), New York State Supreme Court justice
  • Edna Luby (1884–1928), actress and comedian[11]
  • Teresa Mors (?–1924), killed by the boxer Kid McCoy[12]
  • Herman Weiss (about 1869–1934), New York assemblyman[13]
  • Nathanael West (1903–1940), author and screenwriter
  • Eva Zeisel (1906–2011), industrial designer

References

1. ^{{cite web|title=Mount Zion Cemetery - About Us|url=http://www.mountzioncemetery.com/|website=mountzioncemetery.com|publisher=Mount Zion Cemetery|accessdate=5 January 2016}}
2. ^{{cite web|title=Societies at Mount Zion Cemetery|url=http://www.mountzioncemetery.com/societies.asp|website=mountzioncemetery.com|accessdate=5 January 2016}}
3. ^{{cite news|title=Deaths|url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1947/02/05/87505217.html?pageNumber=23|accessdate=30 June 2017|work=New York Times|date=February 5, 1947|page=23}}
4. ^{{cite news|title=Bandits' Victim Buried Here|url=http://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1916/05/15/100207648.html?pageNumber=3|accessdate=18 April 2016|newspaper=New York Times|date=May 15, 1916|page=3}}
5. ^{{cite book|title=66th Congress, 2nd Session - Senate - Document No. 285 - Investigation of Mexican Affairs - Preliminary Report and Hearings - Committee on Foreign Relations|date=1920|publisher=U.S. Government Printing Office|location=Washington, D.C.|page=860|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-ltUAAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false|accessdate=27 April 2016}}
6. ^{{cite news|title=Obituary 5 - No Title|url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1946/05/05/306271482.html?pageNumber=45|accessdate=24 April 2017|work=New York Times|date=May 5, 1946|page=45}} (Look in the first column of "unveilings.")
7. ^{{cite news|title=Edelstein Funeral Today|url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1941/06/06/87619200.html?pageNumber=20|accessdate=23 April 2017|work=New York Times|date=June 6, 1941|page=20}}
8. ^{{cite news|title=Izzy Einstein Dies; Noted Dry Sleuth 'Prohibition Agent No. 1' of the Pre-Repeal Days Succumbs After Leg Amputation - Made Sensational Raids - Was a Master in Disguising and Won Fame by Colorful Methods - Always Unarmed|url=http://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1938/02/18/98099158.html?pageNumber=19|accessdate=18 April 2016|newspaper=New York Times|date=February 18, 1938|page=19}}
9. ^{{cite news|title=Larry Hart Honored by 300 at Rites Here — Cast of 'A Connecticut Yankee' at Song Writer's Funeral|url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1943/11/25/83953988.html?pageNumber=25|accessdate=23 April 2017|work=New York Times|date=November 25, 1943|page=25}}
10. ^{{cite news|title=10,000 Follow Bier Of The Zion Poet - With His Zionist Song "Hatikvah" Beside Him, Imber Is Buried from Educational Alliance - Eulogized As A Child - The Poet Never Grew Up from His Boyhood Estate, Says the Rev. J.L. Magnes|url=http://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1909/10/11/101748010.html?pageNumber=9|accessdate=24 October 2015|publisher=New York Times|date=October 11, 1909|page=9}}
11. ^{{cite news|title=Edna Luby, Actress, Dead - Former "Follies" Girl Was in Private Life Mrs. Samuel Thor|url=http://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1928/10/03/317391262.html?pageNumber=31|accessdate=18 April 2016|newspaper=New York Times|date=October 3, 1928|page=31}}
12. ^{{cite news|title=Throng At Mors Funeral - The Curious Swarm at Services for Woman Murdered in Los Angeles|url=http://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1924/08/28/104260857.html?pageNumber=17|accessdate=18 April 2016|newspaper=New York Times|date=August 28, 1924|page=17}}
13. ^{{cite news|title=Herman Weiss Dies - Once Assemblyman - Attorney Who Won Election in 1918 From Socialist in 8th District Was 65|url=http://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1934/07/10/94549460.html?pageNumber=21|accessdate=18 April 2016|work=New York Times|date=July 10, 1934|page=21}}

External links

  • Mount Zion Cemetery
{{coord|40|43|53|N|73|54|27|W|display=title}}{{Jewish cemeteries in New York City}}{{QueensNY-geo-stub}}{{Jewish-cemetery-stub}}{{US-cemetery-stub}}

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