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Jewish burial in Fall River, MA — every local option

Fall River has one documented Jewish cemetery within the city limits—Hebrew Cemetery—though specific details about membership eligibility and plot availability are not confirmed. For families seeking additional options, Mount Nebo Cemetery in nearby Taunton (13 miles) and Agudas Achim Cemetery in Attleboro (20 miles) are accessible alternatives; Agudas Achim offers both traditional and interfaith sections. Providence and surrounding areas have several additional Jewish cemeteries within a 25-mile radius, though some require synagogue membership.

8 cemeteries·2 funeral homes·2 detailed listings·across Rhode Island·Updated October 2026

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Jewish cemeteries in Fall River, MA

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Hebrew Cemetery
Fall River, MA · Basic listing · details not yet confirmed

Jewish funeral homes serving Fall River

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Limited Jewish funeral home

Memorial Funeral Homes

Newport, RI · 20 mi · Unknown

Memorial Funeral Homes operates locations in Newport and Portsmouth, Rhode Island. The funeral home offers personalized ceremonies through certified funeral celebrants and maintains relationships with monument services. Translation tools are available on their website. Jewish-specific funeral services are not listed.

May be relevant for: Families in the Newport area seeking a general funeral home with its own crematory and personalized celebrant services.

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Dedicated Jewish funeral home

Shalom Memorial Chapel

Cranston, RI · 20 mi · Family-Owned

Shalom Memorial Chapel is a family-operated Jewish funeral home in Rhode Island. The Smith family has served the Jewish community across four generations, with a history that includes roles as a mohel and cantor before transitioning to funeral direction.

May be relevant for: Rhode Island families seeking an intimate, family-owned Jewish funeral home with a long legacy of communal service.

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Jewish cemeteries near Fall River — across Rhode Island

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

Congregation Sons of Israel and David Cemetery

Providence, RI · 18 mi away

Affiliation
Congregational
Operator
Congregation Sons of Israel and David
What is known and what is not
Publicly Confirmed
✓Members-only cemetery operated for Temple Beth-El, located over five acres in the Cranston/Providence area.
✓Also known as Temple Beth-El Cemetery; spans over five acres.
What Families Should Know
!Plots are sold to Temple Beth-El members and their families only.
!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

Agudas Achim Cemetery

Attleboro, MA · 18 mi away

Affiliation
Congregational
Operator
Agudas Achim
What is known and what is not
Publicly Confirmed
✓Agudas Achim Cemetery, established in 1909 in Attleboro, is operated by a Reconstructionist congregation and serves northern Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts.
✓Established in 1909; located in Attleboro, accessible from northern Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts.
What Families Should Know
!Two sections available: the Sholes-Fine Traditional Section for Jewish burials adhering to traditional tenets, and an Interfaith Section for Jews and their non-Jewish partners.
!The cemetery does not publish prices; fees are discussed through the office.
!Rabbi performs funerals and unveilings for members and immediate family; for non-members, officiation is contingent on the rabbi's availability.
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Also on record — not yet reviewed in depth
Mount Nebo Cemetery13 mi
Taunton, MA · Standalone · details not yet confirmed
Lincoln Park Cemetery17 mi
Warwick, RI · Standalone · details not yet confirmed
Temple Beth El Cemetery18 mi
Providence, RI · Standalone · details not yet confirmed
Moshassuck Cemetery19 mi
Central Falls, RI · Jewish section · details not yet confirmed
B'nai Israel Cemetery27 mi
Woonsocket, RI · Standalone · details not yet confirmed

Region guide

Fall River is part of our Rhode Island burial guide — every documented Jewish cemetery and funeral home in the area, grouped by town.

Nearby city guides

Taunton (1)·Warwick (1)·Providence (2)·Attleboro (1)·Central Falls (1)·Woonsocket (1)

Common questions about Jewish burial in Fall River

?Is there a Jewish cemetery in Fall River, MA?▼
Yes — one is documented in Fall River: Hebrew Cemetery. The nearest others are Mount Nebo Cemetery in Taunton (13 miles), Lincoln Park Cemetery in Warwick (17 miles), Congregation Sons of Israel and David Cemetery in Providence (18 miles).
?Which Jewish cemeteries near Fall River 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 Fall River?▼
2 Jewish funeral homes are documented serving Fall River: Memorial Funeral Homes in Newport (20 miles); Shalom Memorial Chapel in Cranston (20 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 Fall River?▼
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 Fall River 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 Fall River?▼
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 are the closest Jewish burial options to Fall River?▼
Hebrew Cemetery is in Fall River (0 miles). Mount Nebo Cemetery in Taunton is 13 miles away; Agudas Achim Cemetery in Attleboro is 20 miles away and offers traditional Jewish and interfaith sections. Multiple options exist in Providence, 23 miles away.
?Can non-members or interfaith families be buried at these cemeteries?▼
Agudas Achim (Attleboro) has an Interfaith Section for Jews and non-Jewish partners. Congregation Sons of Israel and David Cemetery (Providence) is restricted to Temple Beth-El members and families. Contact individual cemeteries to confirm membership policies.
?What pricing information is available?▼
Most cemeteries do not publish prices online; fees are discussed through the office. Everett Jewish Cemeteries charges $1,200 per grave plus $150 administrative fee. Ask each cemetery for current rates.
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