Detroit has no Jewish cemetery of its own. The nearest are Beth Olem Cemetery in Hamtramck (3 miles), Machpelah Cemetery Association in Ferndale (5 miles), and Beth Abraham Cemetery in Ferndale (5 miles). The nearest Jewish funeral homes are Hebrew Memorial Chapel in Oak Park (9 miles), The Ira Kaufman Chapel in Southfield (10 miles), and The Dorfman Chapel in Farmington Hills (15 miles). Whether a cemetery still sells graves, and to whom, differs from one to the next; each listing below says what has been confirmed.
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Oak Park, MI
Southfield, MI · 10 mi · Est. 1941 · Family-Owned
The Ira Kaufman Chapel has served Metro Detroit's Jewish community since 1941. The funeral home is active in community education, co-sponsoring a free parenting conference and providing resources on discussing death with children. Arrangement meetings are offered at locations of the family's choosing.
May be relevant for: Detroit-area families looking for a deeply rooted, community-focused Jewish funeral home with excellent educational resources.
Farmington Hills, MI
Sorted by distance from Detroit
Ferndale, MI · 5 mi away
Birmingham, MI · 13 mi away
Livonia, MI · 14 mi away
Detroit is part of our Metro Detroit burial guide — every documented Jewish cemetery and funeral home in the area, grouped by town.
Hamtramck (1)·Ferndale (3)·Royal Oak (1)·Roseville (2)·Inkster (1)·Birmingham (1)·Livonia (2)·Clinton Township (2)
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