Rodef Shalom Cemetery

Rodef Shalom Cemetery

Principal Investigator: Casey Sennett

DPI Advisor: Emilee Spokus; Dr. Jennifer Isasi

Located along West Water Street in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, the Rodef Shalom Cemetery includes the graves of fifty Bellefonte, Houtzdale, Lock Haven, Philipsburg, and State College Jewish residents. The Rodef Shalom Cemetery website includes the history of both of Bellefonte’s Jewish cemeteries and biographies of all the individuals buried in the Rodef Shalom Cemetery. The purpose of this website is to help preserve and transmit Bellefonte’s Jewish history.

Entrance to the Rodef Shalom Cemetery showing two steps in the bottom center