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Jewish burial in Syracuse, NY — compare local options

What is publicly known, what has been confirmed, and what families should ask — including options in neighboring cities, because the nearest available Jewish cemetery is often not in the town itself.

4 cemeteries·2 funeral homes·2 reviewed profiles·within 50 miles

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Jewish Cemeteries in Syracuse

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Reviewed profile·Jewish section

Woodlawn Cemetery

Syracuse, NY

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.

View full record → (315) 479-5826

Also on record — not yet reviewed in depth

Frumah Packard Cemetery(315) 487-5262

Syracuse, NY · On record · availability not yet confirmed

Jewish Funeral Homes

Assessment based on public website review · categories describe scope of Jewish service, not quality

Dedicated Jewish funeral home

Birnbaum Funeral Service has served the Syracuse Jewish community for over 80 years. The home maintains a free lending library of grief resources for children and adults, and staff includes a licensed funeral director with elementary education background who specializes in helping children understand and cope with death.

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

View full profile → (315) 472-5291

Dedicated Jewish funeral home

Sisskind Funeral Service

Syracuse, NY · 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.

View full profile → (315) 446-4848

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Reviewed profile·Jewish section

Fort Hill Cemetery

Auburn, NY · 23 mi away

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.

View full record → (315) 253-8132

Also on record — not yet reviewed in depth

Lake View Cemetery45 mi

Ithaca, NY · On record · availability not yet confirmed

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Questions Families May Want to Ask

→Does the funeral home have its own chevra kadisha, or coordinate with a community one?

→Is tahara performed on-site or at another facility?

→What happens if a death occurs on Shabbat or Yom Tov?

→Which cemeteries does each funeral home work with?

→Are pricing and package details available in writing?

→Can transport to Israel be coordinated?

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