Cedar Park and Beth El Cemetery is a
cemetery
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located in
Emerson and
Paramus
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, in
Bergen County, New Jersey
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(1891–1954), poet and novelist
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See also
* Bergen County Cemeteries
References
External links
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* {{GNIS, 875305, Cedar Park Cemetery
Cemeteries in Bergen County, New Jersey
Emerson, New Jersey
Paramus, New Jersey
Jewish cemeteries in New Jersey