Poughkeepsie has two documented Jewish cemeteries within city limits: the Historic Vassar burial ground and Temple Beth-El Cemetery. Both operate under congregation regulations; contact them directly for current plot availability and eligibility. If neither fits your needs, Congregation Schomre Israel Cemetery in nearby Arlington (2 miles) offers membership-based burial, while Kingston and surrounding towns have additional options within 17–30 miles. For Jewish cemeteries in Poughkeepsie and the surrounding area, explore the options below.
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No Jewish funeral home is documented within 30 miles of Poughkeepsie; the nearest are shown with their distance. Assessment based on public website review · categories describe scope of Jewish service, not quality
Spring Valley, NY · 41 mi · Est. 1916 · Corporate (SCI/Dignity Memorial)
Hellman Memorial Chapels, located in Spring Valley, New York, has served the Jewish community since 1916. The funeral home offers tahara with an on-site tahara room, shomer services, kosher catering, and monument and inscription services. Spanish-speaking staff are available. The location provides convenient access to cemeteries in Northern New Jersey, Westchester, and Long Island.
May be relevant for: Jewish families in Rockland County, Northern New Jersey, and the lower Hudson Valley seeking a long-established Jewish funeral home.
White Plains, NY · 47 mi · Est. 2006 · Independent
Rosenthal Memorial Chapel is an independent Jewish funeral home serving Westchester County, established in 2006. The owner brings experience from corporate funeral management and is active in local synagogues and fraternal organizations.
May be relevant for: Westchester County families seeking an independent Jewish funeral home led by a highly experienced professional.
Sorted by distance from Poughkeepsie
Arlington, NY · 1 mi away
Cortlandt Manor, NY · 28 mi away
Blauvelt, NY · 43 mi away
Poughkeepsie is part of our Westchester & the Hudson Valley burial guide — every documented Jewish cemetery and funeral home in the area, grouped by town.
Arlington (1)·Kingston (2)·Walden (1)·Putnam Valley (1)·Kiryas Joel (1)·Circleville (1)·Crompond (1)·Spring Valley (2)
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