Families in San Mateo have Jewish burial options both within the city and across the Bay Area Peninsula. Gan Hazikaron at Skylawn Memorial Park is located right in San Mateo and operated by Peninsula Temple Beth El; nearby in Half Moon Bay and Colma, several additional cemeteries serve the Jewish community with varying eligibility policies and pre-need arrangements. To explore what's available for your family's needs, contacting the operators directly is essential, as many don't publish plot availability or pricing online.
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San Mateo, CA · 0 mi · Corporate
San Mateo Jewish Funerals is a division of Jewish Funeral Group operating in partnership with Skylawn Funeral Home. The service focuses on facilitating traditional Jewish funeral practices for the Bay Area, including tahara and shmira.
May be relevant for: Families seeking traditional Jewish funeral options fulfilled through a specialized network partnership.
Hayward, CA · 14 mi · Corporate
East Bay Jewish Funerals operates as a division of the Jewish Funeral Group, partnering with Chapel of the Chimes Hayward Funeral Home. They provide traditional Jewish funeral services including tahara (ritual washing), shmira (watch), and all-wood caskets.
May be relevant for: Families in the East Bay area looking for coordinated Jewish funeral services supported by a national network.
Hayward, CA · 14 mi
Chapel of The Chimes Funeral Home is located in Hayward, California. The website does not indicate Jewish funeral services or accommodations.
May be relevant for: Families in the Hayward, CA area seeking a general funeral home.
Palo Alto, CA · 14 mi · Non-Profit
Sinai Memorial Chapel is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit Jewish funeral home serving the Bay Area. They provide customized care for Jews of all denominations and means, and offer free professional grief counseling to mourners along with community education programs.
May be relevant for: Bay Area families looking for a dedicated, non-profit Jewish funeral home offering a wide range of options including green burial.
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Colma, CA · 12 mi away
Briones, CA · 33 mi away
Morgan Hill, CA · 47 mi away
San Mateo is part of our San Francisco Bay Area burial guide — every documented Jewish cemetery and funeral home in the area, grouped by town.
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