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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.).

Accommodating Funeral home that indicates willingness to serve Jewish families, with limited documented Jewish-specific capability.

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Goodman-Bensman Funeral Home

4750 N Santa Monica Blvd, Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin, 53211

(414) 964-3111 · goodmanbensman.com

Independent

Local staff working together for over 20 years

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

About Goodman-Bensman Funeral Home

Goodman-Bensman Funeral Home serves the Whitefish Bay and greater Milwaukee area with traditional Jewish funeral care. They maintain Certified Therapy Dogs on staff to comfort grieving families and provide custom monument and headstone services.

May be relevant for: Milwaukee-area families seeking an experienced Jewish funeral home that offers unique emotional support options like therapy dogs.

Jewish services at Goodman-Bensman Funeral Home

Documented from their website. Not independently verified.

Chapel On-Site From website · Apr 2026▼

Offers a chapel facility for services.

Green / Natural Burial From website · Apr 2026▼

Offers Green Burial as a natural, affordable option using only biodegradable materials without chemicals or concrete.

Pre-Planning From website · Apr 2026▼

Offers free pre-planning consultations and a downloadable Funeral Planning Guide.

Not found on their website — worth asking about

TaharaShomer / ShemiraTachrichimKosher CasketsLivestreamIsrael TransportShiva Support

Hours, availability and how they work

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

Maintains Certified Therapy Dogs on staff to assist grieving families.

Per funeral home website

Provides custom monument and headstone services directly.

Per funeral home website

Additional claims from the funeral home

Serving the community for over 70 years.

Where it is, and the cemeteries they serve

Jewish cemeteries nearby

Spring Hill Cemetery

Milwaukee · 5 mi

Anshai Lebowitz Cemetery

Milwaukee · 5 mi

Beth Hamedrosh Hagadol Cemetery

Questions to ask Goodman-Bensman Funeral Home

Not answered in their public materials — worth asking directly — (414) 964-3111.

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

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