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Willesden Jewish Cemetery 150th Anniversary Celebrations

 

We are delighted to invite you to join us in celebrating the 150th Anniversary of the United Synagogue’s Willesden Jewish Cemetery.

Join us on Sunday 4th June 2023 when we will be open to the public from 2pm

• View our new exhibition of archives in the Heritage Centre

• Have a look at the display in the historic grade II listed portico, highlighting some key stories of those buried here

• Enjoy the permanent exhibition and introductory film in the Heritage Centre

• Take a stroll in our transformed historic gardens with a new emphasis on biodiversity!

• Share you story with us for our new Social History Archive

This is a special occasion for our community to celebrate this important milestone. Throughout the afternoon our volunteers will be on hand to share their knowledge of Willesden Jewish Cemetery, Jewish traditions and culture.

The cemetery grounds are a quiet place of reflection and remembrance. We ask you to follow Jewish customs during your visit. click here for more info. What to expect on your visit — Willesden Jewish Cemetery

A limited amount of parking is available on site.

Wheelchairs can be provided upon request.

No dogs, with the exception of guide dogs.

Willesden Jewish Cemetery 150th Anniversary Celebrations
 
 

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