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Jewish burial in Clearwater, FL — every local option

Clearwater has one documented Jewish burial option in town—Sylvan Abbey Memorial Park, which maintains a dedicated Jewish section. For families seeking alternatives, the Tampa Bay area offers several other Jewish cemeteries within 5–22 miles, including standalone facilities in Largo, St. Petersburg, and Tampa, plus membership-based and community-open options further out. No Jewish funeral homes are documented in Clearwater itself; contact local operators or the cemeteries directly about affiliated services.

15 cemeteries·2 funeral homes·4 detailed listings·across Tampa Bay & Sarasota·Updated October 2026

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Jewish cemeteries in Clearwater, FL

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Jewish funeral homes serving Clearwater

No Jewish funeral home is documented within 30 miles of Clearwater; the nearest are shown with their distance. Assessment based on public website review · categories describe scope of Jewish service, not quality

Accommodating Jewish funeral home

Segal Funeral Home — Beth David Chapel

Tampa, FL · 16 mi · Est. 1986 · Family-Owned

A family-owned Tampa funeral home, in the Segal family since 1986, whose chapel is named Beth David. Its owner and director describes an extensive background in the Jewish traditions of burial and mourning and interned at Beth Israel Memorial Chapel in Delray Beach. Tahara, a shomer and Shabbat practice are not described on the site — ask the home directly.

May be relevant for: Tampa-area families looking for a family-owned home with a long background in Jewish funerals.

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Accommodating Jewish funeral home

Robert Toale & Sons Funeral Home at Palms Memorial Park

Sarasota, FL · 48 mi · Corporate

A Dignity Memorial funeral home on the grounds of Palms Memorial Park in Sarasota, whose cemetery has four sections dedicated to area temples. Its site says the staff serve families of the Jewish faith, offers a kiddush luncheon, and answers around the clock. Tahara, a shomer and tachrichim are not described on the site — ask the home directly.

May be relevant for: Sarasota and Manatee County families, especially those with plots in the temple sections at Palms Memorial Park.

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Jewish cemeteries near Clearwater — across Tampa Bay & Sarasota

Sorted by distance from Clearwater

Detailed listing · from the cemetery's website·Standalone Jewish cemetery

Chapel Hill Memorial Park (Menorah Gardens)

Largo, FL · 5 mi away

What is known and what is not
Publicly Confirmed
✓Chapel Hill Memorial Park (Menorah Gardens), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, has operated since 1968.
✓Founded in 1968; also known as Menorah Gardens.
What Families Should Know
!The cemetery does not publish prices; fees are discussed through the office.
!Menorah IV section permits granite upright headstones and offers lakefront property.
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Detailed listing · from the cemetery's website

Tampa Jewish Memorial Gardens

Tampa, FL · 19 mi away

Operator
Congregation Rodeph Sholom, Tampa
What is known and what is not
Publicly Confirmed
✓Tampa Jewish Memorial Gardens is operated by Congregation Rodeph Sholom and offers burial plots with perpetual care included.
✓Congregation Rodeph Sholom operates the cemetery and handles plot inquiries.
What Families Should Know
!Burial plots include perpetual care in the pricing.
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Also on record — not yet reviewed in depth
Detailed listing · from the cemetery's website

Gan Shalom Cemetery

Lutz, FL · 22 mi away

What is known and what is not
Publicly Confirmed
✓Gan Shalom Cemetery, established in 2000, serves Congregation Kol Ami members and the wider Jewish community, including interfaith families.
✓Cemetery was designed in December 2000.
✓Office hours are Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
What Families Should Know
!The Kol Ami Garden is available to members of Congregation Kol Ami. The Bet Olam section is open to interfaith families and the wider Jewish community.
!Plot prices are $3,500 for Congregation Kol Ami members and $4,500 for non-members.
!Interfaith burial is explicitly accommodated.
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Detailed listing · from the cemetery's website·Standalone Jewish cemetery

Temple Beth Sholom Cemetery

Sarasota, FL · 46 mi away

Affiliation
Congregational
Operator
Temple Beth Sholom
What is known and what is not
Publicly Confirmed
✓Established in 1932, Temple Beth Sholom Cemetery is an 8.4-acre Jewish cemetery in the Sarasota-Manatee area, operated by volunteers.
✓Established in 1932; the cemetery occupies 8.4 acres.
✓The cemetery is operated by volunteers. Maintenance and perpetual care are funded through plot sales.
What Families Should Know
!"Jewish non-members of the Sarasota-Manatee community are welcome to be buried in the cemetery as well."
!The cemetery does not publish prices; fees are discussed through the office.
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Also on record — not yet reviewed in depth

Region guide

Clearwater is part of our Tampa Bay & Sarasota burial guide — every documented Jewish cemetery and funeral home in the area, grouped by town.

Nearby city guides

Largo (2)·St. Petersburg (1)·New Port Richey (1)·Tampa (5)·Lutz (1)·Brandon (1)·Sarasota (3)

Common questions about Jewish burial in Clearwater

?Is there a Jewish cemetery in Clearwater, FL?▼
Yes — one is documented in Clearwater: Sylvan Abbey Memorial Park. The nearest others are Chapel Hill Memorial Park (Menorah Gardens) in Largo (5 miles), Jewish Garden Section in Largo (5 miles), Royal Palm Cemetery South — Jewish section in St. Petersburg (15 miles).
?Which Jewish cemeteries near Clearwater 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 Clearwater?▼
2 Jewish funeral homes are documented serving Clearwater: Segal Funeral Home — Beth David Chapel in Tampa (16 miles); Robert Toale & Sons Funeral Home at Palms Memorial Park in Sarasota (48 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 Clearwater?▼
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 Clearwater 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 Clearwater?▼
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.
?Is there a Jewish cemetery in Clearwater itself?▼
Yes. Sylvan Abbey Memorial Park maintains a dedicated Jewish section in Clearwater and serves the broader Tampa Bay area.
?What are my options near Clearwater for Jewish burial?▼
Sylvan Abbey is in town (0 miles). Within 5 miles: Chapel Hill Memorial Park (Menorah Gardens) and Jewish Garden Section at Serenity Gardens in Largo. Further out: St. Petersburg (14 miles), Tampa (22 miles), and Lutz (24 miles) each have multiple options.
?Are any cemeteries open to non-members?▼
Gan Shalom (Lutz) has the Bet Olam section open to interfaith families and the wider Jewish community. Temple Beth Sholom (Sarasota) welcomes non-members. Ask each cemetery about eligibility.
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