{"id":161,"date":"2012-11-27T20:57:45","date_gmt":"2012-11-27T20:57:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jewishcemeteryatriverview.org\/?page_id=161"},"modified":"2026-01-14T04:46:55","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T04:46:55","slug":"about-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jewishcemeteryatriverview.org\/?page_id=161","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Jewish Cemetery at River View was created as a cooperative effort between three congregations:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shirtikvahpdx.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Shir Tikvah<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pnaiorpdx.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">P&#8217;nai Or of Portland<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/culturalsynagogue.org\/\">Cultural Synagogue, <\/a>and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kolshalom.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kol Shalom Community of Humanistic Judaism<\/a>. Founded to serve all Jews, this consecrated cemetery is secluded in a corner of Portland&#8217;s best-maintained non-profit burial ground.<\/p>\n<p>Open to all Jews, regardless of affiliation, the Jewish Cemetery at River View\u00a0allows burial of a non-Jewish spouse or partner and burial of a same-sex spouse or partner.\u00a0 The Cemetery also offers cremation plots and a Wall of Remembrance for the names of those who are buried elsewhere.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/jewishcemeteryatriverview.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/jewishcemetery.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10 alignleft\" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" title=\"Jewish Cemetery at River View Wall of Rememberance\" src=\"http:\/\/jewishcemeteryatriverview.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/jewishcemetery-300x171.jpg\" alt=\"Jewish Cemetery at River View Wall of Rememberance\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jewishcemeteryatriverview.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/jewishcemetery-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jewishcemeteryatriverview.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/jewishcemetery.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Location<\/strong><br \/>\nRiver View Cemetery<br \/>\n0300 SW Taylors Ferry Road, Portland, OR 97219<br \/>\n(503-246-4251)<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about River View Cemetery, visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.riverviewcemetery.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">RiverViewCemetery.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Jewish Cemetery at River View was created as a cooperative effort between three congregations:\u00a0Shir Tikvah,\u00a0P&#8217;nai Or of Portland, Cultural Synagogue, and Kol Shalom Community of Humanistic Judaism. Founded to serve all Jews, this consecrated cemetery is secluded in a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jewishcemeteryatriverview.org\/?page_id=161\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"onecolumn-page.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-161","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jewishcemeteryatriverview.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jewishcemeteryatriverview.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jewishcemeteryatriverview.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jewishcemeteryatriverview.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jewishcemeteryatriverview.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=161"}],"version-history":[{"count":37,"href":"https:\/\/jewishcemeteryatriverview.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/161\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":378,"href":"https:\/\/jewishcemeteryatriverview.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/161\/revisions\/378"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jewishcemeteryatriverview.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}