| Beth David Cemetery | |
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| Details | |
| Established | 1917 |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 40°41′57″N73°42′22″W / 40.6992°N 73.7062°W |
| Type | Jewish |
| Find a Grave | Beth David Cemetery |
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