Beth Tzedec Memorial Park Explained

Beth Tzedec Memorial Park
Established:	1949
Country:	Canada
Location:	5822 Bathurst Street, Westminster–Branson, Toronto
Type:	Jewish cemetery
Owner:	Beth Tzedec Congregation
Findagraveid:	2176023

Beth Tzedec Memorial Park is a Jewish cemetery on Bathurst Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Established in 1949 by the Beth Tzedec Congregation, the cemetery is located next to Westminster Cemetery, Westminster Memorial Park and G. Ross Lord Reservoir.^[1]

Notable burials

• David Croll – Senator, federal MP, Ontario MLA/MPP, Mayor of Windsor, Ontario
• Philip Givens – Mayor of Toronto, federal MP and judge
• Allan Grossman – Ontario MPP and cabinet minister
• Larry Grossman – Ontario MPP and cabinet minister, Progressive Conservative Party leader; son of Allan Grossman
• Bob Kaplan – MP and federal cabinet minister
• Cec Linder – actor, played "Felix Leiter" in the James Bond film Goldfinger
• Jack Rabinovitch – philanthropist, businessman and founder of Giller Prize
• Goodwin "Goody" Rosen – businessman, minor and later major league All Star baseball player with Brooklyn Dodgers and New York Giants
• Peter Rosenthal - Mathematics professor and civil rights lawyer

See also

• Beth Tzedec Congregation
• Jones Avenue Cemetery
• Dawes Road Cemetery
• Pape Avenue Cemetery

External links

• Beth Tzedec Memorial Park – Steeles Memorial Chapel

Notes and References

1. Web site: Cemetery – Beth Tzedec .