Elizabeth has two Jewish cemeteries in the city: B'nai Jeshurun Cemetery, which serves Temple B'nai Jeshurun members only, and Rosemount Memorial Park, a nonprofit community cemetery. Families seeking Jewish burial near Elizabeth can also reach several cemeteries in nearby towns—including B'nai Abraham Memorial Park in Union (6 miles) and options on Staten Island and in Clifton, Kearny, and Jersey City. Nineteen funeral homes operate in the area to assist with arrangements.
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Elizabeth, NJ
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Union, NJ · 5 mi · Est. 1975 · Family-Owned
Menorah Chapels at Millburn is a family-owned Jewish funeral home in Union County serving families in accordance with traditional Jewish burial practices. The home operates its own standalone building and has been maintained across multiple generations by the Ross/Kerstein family.
May be relevant for: Families in Union County seeking a strictly Jewish, locally-owned funeral home that upholds traditional observance.
Hackensack, NJ · 17 mi · Est. 1892 · Corporate (SCI/Dignity Memorial)
Wien & Wien Memorial Chapel has served the Jewish community in Hackensack, New Jersey since 1892. The funeral home describes Jewish funeral service as fulfilling a sacred trust and maintains a modern facility with a large-capacity chapel, celebration of life center, and flexible event space.
May be relevant for: Jewish families in Northern New Jersey seeking a long-established Jewish funeral home.
Fort Lee, NJ · 17 mi · Family-Owned
Eden Memorial Chapels is a family-owned Jewish funeral provider serving New York and New Jersey. They offer traditional services including Tahara and Shmira, and serve as custodian of burial records and maps for the Jewish Charitable Burial Society, managing permits for historic fraternal burial grounds in the region.
May be relevant for: Jewish families in the NY/NJ metro area seeking a family-operated firm with deep ties to historic burial societies and comprehensive traditional services.
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Lyndhurst, NJ · 11 mi away
Clifton, NJ · 14 mi away
Clifton, NJ · 14 mi away
Fairview, NJ · 14 mi away
Saddle Brook, NJ · 17 mi away
Hanover, NJ · 17 mi away
Paramus, NJ · 20 mi away
Elizabeth is part of our North Jersey burial guide — every documented Jewish cemetery and funeral home in the area, grouped by town.
Union (1)·Kenilworth (1)·Newark (1)·Kearny (1)·Jersey City (1)·Lyndhurst (1)·Clifton (2)·Fairview (1)
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