Dedicated

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Dedicated Funeral home that publicly describes itself as serving Jewish families exclusively.

Experienced General funeral home with documented Jewish service capabilities (tahara, shomer, kosher caskets, etc.).

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Shalom Memorial Chapel

1100 New London Ave, Cranston, Rhode Island, 02920

(401) 463-7771 · shalommemorialchapel.com

Family-Owned

Four generations of the Smith family

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EverJewish Assessment

Shalom Memorial Chapel is a family-operated Jewish funeral home in Rhode Island with four generations of the Smith family serving the Jewish community. The family's involvement in Jewish life extends to prior roles as a mohel and cantor.

May be relevant for: Rhode Island families seeking an intimate, family-owned Jewish funeral home with a long legacy of communal service.

Jewish Service Capabilities

Documented from their website. Not independently verified.

Chapel On-Site From website · Apr 2026▼

Offers chapel facilities.

Not found on their website — worth asking about

TaharaShomer / ShemiraTachrichimKosher CasketsLivestreamIsrael TransportGreen / Natural BurialPre-PlanningShiva Support

Where It Is — and the Cemeteries They Serve

Jewish cemeteries nearby

Lincoln Park Cemetery

Warwick · 5 mi

Congregation Sons of Israel and David Cemetery

Providence · 5 mi

B'nai Israel Cemetery

Providence · 5 mi

Reservoir Avenue Cemetery

Providence · 5 mi

Temple Beth El Cemetery

Providence · 5 mi

Questions to Ask When You Call

Not answered in their public materials — worth asking directly — (401) 463-7771.

Does the funeral home have its own chevra kadisha, or coordinate with a community one?Is tahara performed on-site or at another facility?Can a shomer be arranged, and at what cost?What happens if a death occurs on Shabbat or Yom Tov?Is transport to Israel coordinated, and through whom?Are pricing and package details available in writing?Is there specific experience with particular nusach or minhag?

From the Funeral Home

The funeral home has not added a statement, photos, denominational details, language information, Shabbat policy, or pricing transparency to this listing. These details are available directly from the funeral home and may be added here if the listing is claimed.

Other Jewish Funeral Homes Nearby

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Memorial Funeral Homes · Newport 22 mi

Stanetsky Memorial Chapel - Canton · Canton 33 mi

Schlossberg & Solomon Memorial Chapel · Canton 33 mi

Brezniak Funeral Directors · West Newton 42 mi

Stanetsky Memorial Chapel - Brookline · Brookline 43 mi

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