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Philadelphia, PA · Est. 1800s · Family-Owned
Goldsteins' Rosenberg's Funeral Directors is a family-owned funeral home serving Jewish families in the Philadelphia area and South Jersey. The business has operated for over 140 years, originally under the name Roth-Goldsteins', and maintains multiple locations in Galloway, NJ, and the Greater Philadelphia area. The firm is owned and operated by generations of the Goldstein family and includes female funeral directors.
May be relevant for: Families in Philadelphia and South Jersey looking for a deeply established, traditional family-owned Jewish funeral home.
Philadelphia, PA · Est. 1877 · Family-Owned
Goldsteins' Rosenberg's Raphael Sacks is Philadelphia's oldest Jewish funeral home, operating continuously for over 140 years across five generations of family ownership. The firm was formed through mergers of Morris Rosenberg (1877), Raphael-Sacks (1911), and Goldsteins' Memorial Chapel (1944). It serves Orthodox, Conservative, Reform, interfaith, and non-denominational families from five chapel locations in Philadelphia, the suburbs, and Southern New Jersey.
May be relevant for: Jewish families across the Greater Philadelphia area and Southern New Jersey seeking the region's most historically established Jewish funeral home with five locations.
Trevose, PA · Est. 1883 · Family-Owned
Joseph Levine & Sons is a family-owned Jewish funeral home in the Philadelphia region, operating since 1883. The firm owns Haym Salomon Memorial Park, a 43-acre cemetery, and provides services including shiva support and streaming of funeral services.
May be relevant for: Families in the Philadelphia region seeking a prestigious, historic family-owned firm capable of accommodating all levels of Jewish observance.
Ambler, PA · Est. 1923 · Family-Owned
Berschler and Shenberg Funeral Chapels is a fourth-generation, family-owned Jewish funeral home serving the Philadelphia area and Southern New Jersey since 1923. The home has acquired the historic Asher and Charles I. Kahn funeral firms and emphasizes treating families as friends while providing support during grief.
May be relevant for: Families in the Greater Philadelphia or South Jersey areas looking for a traditional, deeply established family-owned Jewish funeral home.
Ewing Township, NJ · Family-Owned
Orland's Ewing Memorial Chapel is an independent, Jewish family-owned funeral home in Mercer County, currently in its third generation under Joel and Max Orland. The chapel is active in the local Jewish community, with leadership serving on boards of Jewish agencies including Greenwood House and JFCS. They maintain on-site refrigeration to offer alternatives to embalming.
May be relevant for: Jewish families in Mercer County seeking an independent, deeply community-involved funeral home that specializes in natural burial.
Brooklyn, NY · Est. 1898 · Family-Owned
Sherman's Flatbush Memorial Chapel has served the Jewish community of Greater New York since 1898. Fourth-generation family-owned and independently operated, it is among the few remaining family-owned Jewish funeral homes in Brooklyn. The chapel accommodates Orthodox, Conservative, and Reform customs, executing only the traditions families choose. Two chapels serve the community. The funeral home provides transparent pricing and extensive online resources on Jewish funeral customs, mourning, shiva, and yahrzeit observance.
May be relevant for: Jewish families in Brooklyn, Midwood, and Greater New York seeking an independent, family-owned Jewish funeral home with over 125 years of experience and flexible approach to tradition.
Brooklyn, NY · Est. 1931 · Family-Owned
Weinstein, Garlick, Kirschenbaum Chapels is an independent, family-owned Jewish funeral home operating since 1931. The business maintains facilities in Brooklyn and Yonkers and emphasizes its independence from national funeral corporations.
May be relevant for: New York families seeking a firmly established, independent Jewish funeral home as an alternative to corporate providers.
Brooklyn, NY · Family-Owned
Kehila Chapels is a family-owned Jewish funeral home in Brighton Beach operating for 70 years. They offer traditional services and feature audio and video systems that allow Kohainim to participate from outside the chapel during services.
May be relevant for: New York families looking for an independent, highly traditional Jewish funeral home with accommodations for Kohainim.
Union, NJ · Est. 1975 · Family-Owned
Menorah Chapels at Millburn is an exclusively Jewish, family-owned funeral home in Union County. The home maintains its own standalone building and is operated across multiple generations by the Ross/Kerstein family. They focus on traditional Jewish funeral practices and earth burial.
May be relevant for: Families in Union County seeking a strictly Jewish, locally-owned funeral home that upholds traditional observance.
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Philadelphia, PA · 28 mi away
Woodbridge Township, NJ · 31 mi away
Hamilton, NJ · 37 mi away
Elizabeth, NJ · 40 mi away
Hanover, NJ · 42 mi away
Lyndhurst, NJ · 50 mi away
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