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Mount Moriah Cemetery (Fairview, New Jersey)

Mount Moriah Cemetery is a burial ground in Fairview, Bergen County, New Jersey, in the United States, located on the western slopes of the Hudson Palisades, nearby the Fairview Cemetery.

Moriah () (Arabic: مروة Marwah) is the name given to a mountain by the Book of Genesis, in which context it is the location of the sacrifice of Isaac.

Notable interments

  • Pesach Ackerman (1928–2013), Rabbi of Meseritz Synagogue
  • Camilla Frydan (1887–1949), Austrian-born pianist, singer, composer and songwriter
  • Robert P. Grover (1916–1942), first Jewish serviceman from Jersey City to die in WWII
  • Russell Harding (d. 2008), New York City administrator
  • Arthur George Klein (1904–1968), United States Representative (NY)
  • Ira Rubin (1930–2013), American professional contract bridge player
  • Garry Winogrand (1928–1984), street photographer
  • Rosalyn Sussman Yalow (1921-2011), American medical physicist, and co-winner of the 1977 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

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