Mount Zion Cemetery (Los Angeles, California)

Also buried at Zion are Samuel Weisberger – President of Congregation Talmud Torah abt 1909 (aka after 1911 Breed Street Shul), Jacob Tanenbaum – Founder of the Talmud Torah congregation Etz Jacob.

The congregation was named in his honor., Morris Soriano – Founding member of the Avat Shalom Society.

Max Babin and Lena Hauph – Owners of the first Kosher restaurants in Los Angeles.

American comedienne phenom Fanny Brice was originally buried at Home of Peace cemetery but in 1999, after the new Memorial Gardens area was unveiled at Pierce Bros, her ashes were moved to Westwood Memorial.

In 2013 the Friends of Mount Zion Cemetery performed basic restoration with money raised primarily in the Orthodox LA Jewish community.

Entrance to Mount Zion Cemetery