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Jewish burial in Wilmington, DE — every local option

Wilmington has three documented Jewish cemeteries within the city. Beth Emeth Memorial Park (9 acres), Jewish Community Cemetery, and Adas Kodesch Shel Emeth Cemetery each serve local families. Pricing and current availability are not published online; families should contact the cemetery offices directly to discuss fees and plot options.

27 cemeteries·3 funeral homes·4 detailed listings·across Greater Philadelphia·Updated October 2026

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Jewish cemeteries in Wilmington, DE

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Jewish funeral homes serving Wilmington

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Accommodating Jewish funeral home

Schoenberg Memorial Chapel

Wilmington, DE · 0 mi

Schoenberg Memorial Chapel is located in Wilmington, Delaware. The funeral home indicates a Jewish orientation through features such as a Plant a Tree in Israel program.

May be relevant for: Jewish families in Wilmington, DE area.

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Dedicated Jewish funeral home

Goldsteins' Rosenberg's Funeral Directors Atlantic County

Philadelphia, PA · 28 mi · Est. 1800s · Family-Owned

Goldsteins' Rosenberg's Funeral Directors is a family-owned funeral home serving Jewish families in the Philadelphia area and South Jersey for over 140 years. The business operates multiple chapels across Galloway, NJ, and the Greater Philadelphia region.

May be relevant for: Families in Philadelphia and South Jersey looking for a deeply established, traditional family-owned Jewish funeral home.

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Dedicated Jewish funeral home

Goldsteins' Rosenberg's Raphael Sacks

Philadelphia, PA · 28 mi · Est. 1877 · Family-Owned

Goldsteins' Rosenberg's Raphael Sacks is Philadelphia's oldest Jewish funeral home, operating continuously for over 140 years across five generations of family ownership. The business formed through mergers of three historic Jewish funeral firms: Morris Rosenberg (1877), Raphael-Sacks (1911), and Goldsteins' Memorial Chapel (1944). They maintain five chapel locations in Philadelphia, the surrounding suburbs, and Southern New Jersey, and serve Orthodox, Conservative, Reform, interfaith, and non-denominational families.

May be relevant for: Jewish families across the Greater Philadelphia area and Southern New Jersey seeking the region's most historically established Jewish funeral home with five locations.

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Jewish cemeteries near Wilmington — across Greater Philadelphia

Sorted by distance from Wilmington

Confirmed by the cemetery · Sep 2026·Detailed listing · from the cemetery's website·Jewish section

Mekom Shalom in Laurel Hill West

bala cynwyd, PA · 25 mi away

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Also on record — not yet reviewed in depth
Detailed listing · from the cemetery's website·Standalone Jewish cemetery

Adath Jeshurun Cemetery

Philadelphia, PA · 28 mi away

Affiliation
Congregational
Operator
Adath Jeshurun
What is known and what is not
Publicly Confirmed
✓Adath Jeshurun Cemetery, incorporated in 1861, serves the interment needs of its congregants.
✓Incorporated in 1861.
What Families Should Know
!Serves the interment needs of its congregants.
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Detailed listing · from the cemetery's website·Standalone Jewish cemetery

Mt. Sinai Cemetery

Philadelphia, PA · 28 mi away

What is known and what is not
Publicly Confirmed
✓Located approximately one hour's drive southwest of State College.
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Confirmed by the cemetery · Sep 2026·Detailed listing · from the cemetery's website

Montefiore Cemetery

Jenkintown, PA · 33 mi away

What is known and what is not
Publicly Confirmed
✓Montefiore Cemetery was established in 1910, located approximately 15 miles northeast of King of Prussia.
✓Established in 1910.
✓Located approximately 15 miles northeast of King of Prussia.
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Also on record — not yet reviewed in depth

Region guide

Wilmington is part of our Greater Philadelphia burial guide — every documented Jewish cemetery and funeral home in the area, grouped by town.

Nearby city guides

Brookhaven (1)·Springfield (1)·Glenolden (1)·Collingdale (1)·Frazer (1)·Millbourne (1)·Bala Cynwyd (1)·Camden (1)

Common questions about Jewish burial in Wilmington

?Is there a Jewish cemetery in Wilmington, DE?▼
Yes — 3 are documented in Wilmington: Adas Kodesch Shel Emeth Cemetery; Beth Emeth Memorial Park; Jewish Community Cemetery. The nearest others are Ohev Shalom Cemetery in Brookhaven (12 miles), Mount Sharon Cemetery in Springfield (17 miles), Mount Jacob Cemetery in Glenolden (17 miles).
?Which Jewish cemeteries near Wilmington are selling plots?▼
None of the cemeteries on this page has yet confirmed public plot sales with EverJewish. Most listings still read "details not yet confirmed" — ask the cemeteries from this page and their answers come to you.
?Which Jewish funeral homes serve Wilmington?▼
3 Jewish funeral homes are documented serving Wilmington: Schoenberg Memorial Chapel (under a mile); Goldsteins' Rosenberg's Funeral Directors Atlantic County in Philadelphia (28 miles); Goldsteins' Rosenberg's Raphael Sacks in Philadelphia (28 miles). A Jewish funeral home arranges the tahara, a shomer and the burial with the cemetery and the rabbi; call the funeral home first, not the cemetery.
?What does a Jewish burial plot cost near Wilmington?▼
Cemeteries rarely publish prices, and a grave is several lines — the plot, opening and closing, perpetual care, the monument and its setting — that differ by section and by membership. On EverJewish you tell the Jewish cemeteries near Wilmington once what you're looking for and each answers you with its own availability, requirements and prices; no calls until you're ready.
?What should a family confirm before choosing a Jewish cemetery near Wilmington?▼
Whether plots are available now and to whom (members, the public, or pre-sold only); who may be buried there, including a non-Jewish spouse and section rules; the total cost in writing; the cemetery's rules for the monument; and which funeral homes it works with. Jewish funerals are not held on Shabbat or festivals, and customs vary between communities — the family's rabbi decides what is right for them.
?What Jewish cemeteries are in Wilmington?▼
Three are documented: Beth Emeth Memorial Park (9 acres; records maintained at Congregation Beth Emeth synagogue office), Jewish Community Cemetery (established 1952), and Adas Kodesch Shel Emeth Cemetery (office hours Tuesday–Thursday, 10am–3pm).
?How do I find pricing for Jewish burial in Wilmington?▼
Neither Beth Emeth nor Adas Kodesch publishes prices online. Contact Beth Emeth through Congregation Beth Emeth's office, or reach Adas Kodesch during office hours (Tuesday–Thursday, 10am–3pm) to discuss fees directly.
?Can I reach a Jewish cemetery office in Wilmington today?▼
Adas Kodesch Shel Emeth Cemetery has regular office hours: Tuesday–Thursday, 10am–3pm. For Beth Emeth, contact Congregation Beth Emeth synagogue office; call ahead to confirm availability.
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