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Jewish burial in East Boston, MA — every local option

Families in East Boston arranging Jewish burial have one documented cemetery in the city itself, plus established options across Greater Boston—many serving local congregations. Jewish cemeteries near East Boston range from Everett (3 miles) to Malden, West Roxbury, and beyond, with varied eligibility rules and pricing structures. Start by contacting your congregation or the Jewish Cemetery Association of Massachusetts if you need guidance on availability and next steps.

37 cemeteries·7 funeral homes·5 detailed listings·across Greater Boston·Updated October 2026

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Jewish cemeteries in East Boston, MA

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Jewish funeral homes serving East Boston

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Accommodating Jewish funeral home

Torf Funeral Service

Chelsea, MA · 2 mi · Unknown

Torf Funeral Service operates in Chelsea, MA and provides resources on Jewish traditions and local Jewish cemeteries.

May be relevant for: Families in the Chelsea area seeking a local funeral home that accommodates Jewish funeral traditions.

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Limited Jewish funeral home

Goldman Funeral Chapel

Malden, MA · 5 mi · Unknown

Goldman Funeral Chapel serves the Malden, MA area. The funeral home emphasizes respect, tradition, and compassion in its approach to service.

May be relevant for: Families seeking basic funeral and cremation information, pending further verification of their Jewish accommodations.

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Dedicated Jewish funeral home

Stanetsky Memorial Chapel - Brookline

Brookline, MA · 6 mi · Corporate (SCI/Dignity Memorial)

Stanetsky Memorial Chapel in Brookline specializes in Jewish funeral services and has served the community for over 100 years. They offer traditional Jewish funeral arrangements including tahara (ritual washing), shomer arrangements, tachrichim, and metal-free caskets made in Shabbat-observant facilities. The chapel seats up to 500.

May be relevant for: Jewish families in the Greater Boston area seeking a funeral home with deep expertise in traditional Jewish burial customs and over a century of service to the community.

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Dedicated Jewish funeral home

Brezniak Funeral Directors

West Newton, MA · 10 mi · Family-Owned

Brezniak Funeral Directors is a family-owned Jewish funeral home in Massachusetts with five generations of family leadership. They provide transparent information about local Jewish cemetery association fees.

May be relevant for: Massachusetts families seeking a highly experienced, multi-generational family-owned Jewish funeral home.

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Experienced Jewish funeral home

Stanetsky-Hymanson Memorial Chapel

Salem, MA · 12 mi · Est. 1910 · Corporate (SCI/Dignity Memorial)

Stanetsky-Hymanson Memorial Chapel has served the North Shore Jewish community since 1910, founded by Philip Hymanson, a member of the Chevra Kadisha. Now part of the Dignity Memorial network, the chapel offers Jewish funeral services and maintains a yahrzeit calendar tool for families. Specific details about traditional Jewish funeral practices such as tahara, shomer, and tachrichim are not confirmed on their website.

May be relevant for: Jewish families on the North Shore of Boston seeking a funeral home with deep historical roots in the Jewish community.

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Experienced Jewish funeral home

Stanetsky Memorial Chapel - Canton

Canton, MA · 15 mi · Corporate (SCI/Dignity Memorial)

Stanetsky Memorial Chapel in Canton is part of the Stanetsky family of Jewish funeral chapels, now operating within the Dignity Memorial network. The chapel offers Jewish funeral services with video production and remote planning capabilities.

May be relevant for: Jewish families south of Boston seeking a Stanetsky chapel with Jewish funeral service experience.

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Dedicated Jewish funeral home

Schlossberg & Solomon Memorial Chapel

Canton, MA · 15 mi · Est. 1920 · Family-Owned

Schlossberg & Solomon Memorial Chapel in Canton, Massachusetts has served Boston's Jewish and interfaith families since 1920 across four generations. They offer Jewish funeral services under Chevra Kadisha supervision for Orthodox families, as well as Conservative, Reform, Reconstructionist, interfaith, and non-religious services. They provide tahara, shmira, and tachrichim, and maintain a network of rabbis across denominations. Their chapel seats 200 and features original stained glass windows. Pricing is publicly disclosed.

May be relevant for: Jewish families across Greater Boston — from Orthodox to Reform to interfaith — seeking an independent, family-owned funeral home with over a century of dedicated Jewish service.

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Jewish cemeteries near East Boston — across Greater Boston

Sorted by distance from East Boston

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

Everett Jewish Cemeteries

Everett, MA · 3 mi away

What is known and what is not
Publicly Confirmed
✓A federation of over 25 Jewish cemeteries on Fuller Street in Everett, established in the early 1900s, serving congregations from Chelsea, Revere, and Malden.
✓Many of the 25+ affiliated cemeteries date back to the early 1900s and serve local congregations from Chelsea, Revere, and Malden.
What Families Should Know
!Private grave costs $1,200, plus a $150 administrative fee.
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Also on record — not yet reviewed in depth
Confirmed by the cemetery · Sep 2026·Detailed listing · from the cemetery's website

Temple Israel Cemetery

Wakefield, MA · 10 mi away

Affiliation
Congregational
Operator
Temple Israel
What is known and what is not
Publicly Confirmed
✓Temple Israel Cemetery, established in 1859, serves the congregation's families throughout their lifecycle.
✓Established in 1859 as a significant part of the congregation's family lifecycle services.
What Families Should Know
!Members in good standing of the congregation are eligible for burial.
!Plot price includes perpetual care.
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Detailed listing · from the cemetery's website

Temple Emanuel Cemetery

Danvers, MA · 15 mi away

Affiliation
Congregational
Operator
Temple Emanuel
What is known and what is not
Publicly Confirmed
✓Temple Emanuel Cemetery serves local families in the Greater New Haven area.
✓Located on Ladas Place.
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Detailed listing · from the cemetery's website·Standalone Jewish cemetery

Sharon Memorial Park

Sharon, MA · 19 mi away

What is known and what is not
Publicly Confirmed
✓Sharon Memorial Park, established in 1948, serves the Jewish community south of Newton.
✓Established in 1948; located approximately 25 minutes south of Newton.
✓Pre-need lot payments are accepted online via Heartland.
What Families Should Know
!The cemetery does not publish prices; fees are discussed through the office.
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Detailed listing · from the cemetery's website·Standalone Jewish cemetery

Beth El Cemetery

Lowell, MA · 24 mi away

Affiliation
Congregational
Operator
Beth El
What is known and what is not
Publicly Confirmed
✓Beth El Cemetery was established in 1965 as a smaller Jewish cemetery within a complex of Jewish cemeteries.
✓Established in 1965; located within a complex of Jewish cemeteries along East Colvin Road and Jamesville Avenue.
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Also on record — not yet reviewed in depth
Maplewood Cemetery5 mi
Malden, MA · Standalone · details not yet confirmed
Congregation Beth Israel of Malden Cemetery5 mi
Malden, MA · Basic listing · details not yet confirmed
Oak Grove Cemetery6 mi
Medford, MA · Jewish section · details not yet confirmed
Agudas Achim of Malden7 mi
Melrose, MA · Standalone · details not yet confirmed
Hadrath Israel7 mi
Melrose, MA · Standalone · details not yet confirmed
Workmen's Circle Cemetery7 mi
Melrose, MA · Standalone · details not yet confirmed
Pride of Lynn Cemetery8 mi
Lynn, MA · Standalone · details not yet confirmed
Adath Jeshurun Cemetery9 mi
West Roxbury, MA · Jewish section · details not yet confirmed
Agudas Israel Cemetery9 mi
West Roxbury, MA · Jewish section · details not yet confirmed
Boston United Hand in Hand Cemetery9 mi
West Roxbury, MA · Standalone · details not yet confirmed
Hebrew Rehabilitation Memorial Park9 mi
West Roxbury, MA · Standalone · details not yet confirmed
Ahavas Achim Anshe Sfard Cemetery10 mi
Lynn, MA · Standalone · details not yet confirmed
Chevra Kadisha of Chelsea newer cemetery11 mi
Woburn, MA · Standalone · details not yet confirmed
Framingham/Natick Jewish Cemetery12 mi
Needham, MA · Standalone · details not yet confirmed
Beit Olam Cemetery17 mi
Wayland, MA · Standalone · details not yet confirmed
Framingham-Natick Hebrew Cemetery18 mi
Natick, MA · Standalone · details not yet confirmed
Edgell Grove Cemetery21 mi
Framingham, MA · Jewish section · details not yet confirmed
Children of Israel Cemetery24 mi
Lawrence, MA · Standalone · details not yet confirmed
Temple Beth Abraham Cemetery36 mi
Nashua, NH · Basic listing · details not yet confirmed
Beth Jacob Cemetery37 mi
Plymouth, MA · Basic listing · details not yet confirmed
Chevra Kadisha Cemetery (Holy Society Cemetery)44 mi
Worcester, MA · Standalone · details not yet confirmed
Worcester Hebrew Cemetery44 mi
Auburn, MA · Standalone · details not yet confirmed
Manchester Hebrew Cemetery48 mi
Manchester, NH · Basic listing · details not yet confirmed
Temple Israel Cemetery49 mi
Portsmouth, NH · Standalone · details not yet confirmed

Region guide

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

Nearby city guides

Everett (6)·Boston (1)·Malden (3)·Medford (1)·Melrose (3)·Lynn (2)·West Roxbury (4)·Wakefield (1)

Common questions about Jewish burial in East Boston

?Is there a Jewish cemetery in East Boston, MA?▼
Yes — one is documented in East Boston: Temple Ohabei Shalom Cemetery. The nearest others are Everett Jewish Cemeteries in Everett (3 miles), Temple Tifereth Israel of Revere Cemetery in Everett (3 miles), Agudas Shalom Cemetery in Everett (3 miles).
?Which Jewish cemeteries near East Boston 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 East Boston?▼
7 Jewish funeral homes are documented serving East Boston: Torf Funeral Service in Chelsea (2 miles); Goldman Funeral Chapel in Malden (5 miles); Stanetsky Memorial Chapel - Brookline in Brookline (6 miles); Brezniak Funeral Directors in West Newton (10 miles); Stanetsky-Hymanson Memorial Chapel in Salem (12 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 East Boston?▼
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 East Boston 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 East Boston?▼
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 East Boston?▼
Temple Ohabei Shalom Cemetery is documented in East Boston, though we have not yet reviewed its current availability or eligibility rules. Contact the cemetery or your congregation for immediate details.
?What are Jewish burial options near East Boston?▼
Everett (3 miles) has multiple documented cemeteries, including Everett Jewish Cemeteries ($1,200 per grave plus $150 admin fee). Malden (5 miles) has two cemeteries serving the region. West Roxbury and Melrose also serve the area. Eligibility varies by congregation affiliation.
?Can interfaith families use Jewish cemeteries?▼
Some sections at Framingham/Natick Jewish Cemetery accommodate interfaith families, while other sections are restricted to Jewish burials. Eligibility policies differ by cemetery; ask directly about your situation.
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