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Jewish burial in Auburn, NY — every local option

Jewish burial options in Auburn include Fort Hill Cemetery, which has a dedicated Jewish section and serves families across Cayuga County. For additional choices, Syracuse offers two sections within Woodlawn Cemetery and Frumah Packard Cemetery, both about 30 miles away. Ithaca and the surrounding region provide further alternatives, including a natural burial section near Newfield. Availability and eligibility vary; contact cemeteries directly to discuss your needs.

6 cemeteries·2 funeral homes·3 detailed listings·within 50 miles·Updated October 2026

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Jewish cemeteries in Auburn, NY

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

Fort Hill Cemetery

Auburn, NY

What is known and what is not
Publicly Confirmed
✓Fort Hill Cemetery has maintained a dedicated Jewish section since 1950, serving families across Cayuga County.
✓Dedicated Jewish section established in 1950.
✓83-acre property serving families across Cayuga County.
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Jewish funeral homes serving Auburn

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Dedicated Jewish funeral home

Birnbaum Funeral Service

Syracuse, NY · 23 mi · Est. 1934 · Family-Owned

Birnbaum Funeral Service has served the Syracuse Jewish community for over 80 years. The funeral home maintains a free lending library of grief resources for children and adults, and employs staff trained in helping children understand death.

May be relevant for: Syracuse families seeking a deeply embedded, family-run Jewish funeral home with exceptional grief support resources.

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Dedicated Jewish funeral home

Sisskind Funeral Service

Syracuse, NY · 23 mi · Est. 2005 · Independent

Sisskind Funeral Service is a modern Jewish funeral home serving Syracuse with a spacious, fully handicap-accessible facility. They provide comprehensive services tailored to traditional Jewish rites.

May be relevant for: Families in Central New York seeking an independent Jewish funeral home with large, modern facilities.

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Jewish cemeteries near Auburn — within 50 miles

Sorted by distance from Auburn

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Woodlawn Cemetery

Syracuse, NY · 23 mi away

What is known and what is not
Publicly Confirmed
✓Temple Society of Concord has maintained two sections within Woodlawn Cemetery since 1881.
✓Temple Society of Concord established its sections within Woodlawn Cemetery in 1881.
✓Temple Society of Concord maintains two distinct sections within the larger Woodlawn Cemetery.
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Detailed listing · from the cemetery's website·Jewish section

S'deh Shalo Section in Greensprings Natural Cemetery Preserve

Newfield, NY · 40 mi away

What is known and what is not
Publicly Confirmed
✓S'deh Shalo Section is a designated Jewish burial area within Greensprings Natural Cemetery Preserve, established in 2006 near Newfield.
✓Established in 2006 as a designated section for Jewish burials within Greensprings Natural Cemetery Preserve.
✓Located in Newfield, approximately 15 minutes south of Ithaca.
What Families Should Know
!Offers natural burial options.
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Nearby city guides

Syracuse (3)·Ithaca (1)·Newfield (1)

Common questions about Jewish burial in Auburn

?Is there a Jewish cemetery in Auburn, NY?▼
Yes — one is documented in Auburn: Fort Hill Cemetery. The nearest others are Woodlawn Cemetery in Syracuse (23 miles), Frumah Packard Cemetery in Syracuse (23 miles), Temple Adath Yeshurun Cemetery in Syracuse (23 miles).
?Which Jewish cemeteries near Auburn 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 Auburn?▼
2 Jewish funeral homes are documented serving Auburn: Birnbaum Funeral Service in Syracuse (23 miles); Sisskind Funeral Service in Syracuse (23 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 Auburn?▼
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 Auburn 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 Auburn?▼
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 Jewish burial options are near Auburn?▼
Syracuse is about 30 miles away and offers Woodlawn Cemetery (two sections maintained by Temple Society of Concord) and Frumah Packard Cemetery. Ithaca is roughly 34 miles away; Newfield offers a natural burial section about 39 miles away.
?What is the natural burial section near Ithaca?▼
S'deh Shalo Section at Greensprings Natural Cemetery Preserve in Newfield (south of Ithaca) serves families seeking Jewish burials with natural burial options. Contact the facility for availability and eligibility.
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