Land for the Tifereth Israel Cemetery, located in Mount Carmel Township,
was purchased January 16, 1908 (County deed book #149, page 136). The
original size of the cemetery was 100 feet by 150 feet. An additional
7500 square feet was purchased June 28, 1951. This additional area has
not been developed. It is to the right of the developed cemetery (County
deed book #345, page 313).
Since May 2009 administration of the cemetery is by:
The Jewish Community Foundation of Central Pennsylvania
3301 North Front St
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17110
Phone 717-236-9555 x 3202
717 525 7735
717 579 2114