This section of the Documenting Maine Jewry project has information on the communities of Berwick, Hollis, Kittery, Limington, N Kennebunkport, No Berwick, S Berwick, Shapleigh, South Berwick, Standish, York Beach and York.
Current Jewish Organizations
Three Generation of Hands - DMJ Logo, 1997
Search for York County
(excluding Greater Biddeford, OOB, and Sanford-Springvale) People

Information is available on

  • 445 individual Jews with strong ties to York County
    (excluding Greater Biddeford, OOB, and Sanford-Springvale) of which 34 records have the Old Country origin of first-generation immigrants
  • 106 burial records in Jewish cemeteries, including 41 which have headstone images
  • 22 organizations important to the York County
    (excluding Greater Biddeford, OOB, and Sanford-Springvale) Jewish community of which 5 are Jewish community institutions and 7 are businesses important to the York County
    (excluding Greater Biddeford, OOB, and Sanford-Springvale) Jewish community
  • of which 2 are oral histories
The coordinator(s) of this site, , would welcome additional photographs, documents and oral histories sent to dmj@mindspring.com.