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I.J. Morris

21 East Deer Park Road, Dix Hills, New York, 11746

(631) 499-6060 · dignitymemorialjewish.com

Corporate (SCI/Dignity Memorial) · Established 1888

Founded 1888 by Joseph Morris in Brooklyn; incorporated 1929; Dix Hills location opened 1977; now part of Dignity Memorial network

●Independent record, compiled from the funeral home's public materials — not yet confirmed by the funeral home. Correct a fact

About I.J. Morris

I.J. Morris has served Jewish families since 1888, making it one of New York's oldest Jewish funeral homes. The firm built Brooklyn's first dedicated Jewish funeral home in 1928. Its Dix Hills location, opened in 1977, was Suffolk County's first Jewish funeral home. The funeral home maintains affiliations across synagogues and Jewish organizations throughout Suffolk County.

May be relevant for: Jewish families on Long Island, particularly Suffolk County, seeking a funeral home with deep historical roots in the Jewish community dating back to 1888.

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Jewish services at I.J. Morris

Documented from their website. Not independently verified.

Tahara From website · Apr 2026▼
On-site tahara room.
Shomer / Shemira From website · Apr 2026▼
Shomer/watcher available.
Chapel On-Site From website · Apr 2026▼
Large-capacity chapel (up to 250), flexible chapel space for religious events, modern funeral home with meeting space available for corporate/organizational use.
Pre-Planning From website · Apr 2026▼
Advanced planning available.
Not found on their website — worth asking about
TachrichimKosher CasketsLivestreamIsrael TransportGreen / Natural BurialShiva Support

Hours, availability and how they work

Practical details from the funeral home's public materials, April 2026.

Offers tahara with an on-site tahara room.
Per funeral home website
Provides shomer services.
Per funeral home website
Offers kosher catering.
Per funeral home website
Dix Hills location opened 1977.
Per funeral home website
Additional claims from the funeral home
One of the oldest Jewish funeral firms in New York, in operation since 1888.
Built Brooklyn's first formal Jewish funeral home in 1928.
At its peak conducted 2,500 funerals per year.
Suffolk County's first Jewish funeral home.

Where it is, and the cemeteries they serve

Cemeteries they work with · per their website
Near Nassau-Suffolk border
Pinelawn area cemeteries
and major highways

Questions to ask I.J. Morris

Not answered in their public materials — worth asking directly — (631) 499-6060.

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 near Dix Hills

View the full Dix Hills guide → · Long Island burial guide →

Star of David Memorial Chapels · West Babylon 6 mi
Gutterman's · Woodbury 7 mi
Jerusalem Memorial Chapels · Levittown 11 mi
Gutterman's (Rockville Centre) · Rockville Centre 18 mi
Riverside-Nassau North Chapels · Great Neck 20 mi
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