A guide for families: the Jewish funeral homes and cemeteries near Los Angeles, town by town across Greater Los Angeles, and what to do in the first hours. Whether a cemetery has graves available should always be confirmed with its office.
Updated October 2026
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A Jewish funeral home arranges the tahara, a shomer and the burial in keeping with Jewish tradition, and works with the cemetery and the rabbi. Customs vary between families and communities. Ask any home for its General Price List; each keeps its own number.
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The Jewish cemeteries in this guide nearest each town, closest first (straight-line miles). Where a family can be buried depends on who holds the plot, so confirm with the cemetery's office.
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EverJewish documents 38 Jewish cemeteries within about 50 miles of central Los Angeles, across 31 towns — 11 standalone Jewish cemeteries and 18 Jewish sections within larger cemeteries. The nearest towns are Los Angeles, Commerce, Gardena, Altadena.
No cemetery in this region has yet documented public plot sales on EverJewish. Most pages still say "details not yet confirmed" — call the office, and ask about membership as a path in.
Often within a day or two. What sets the timing: the cemetery's schedule, Shabbat and Jewish holidays (Jewish cemeteries generally don't hold burials then), the death certificate and burial permit, and family who need to travel. Waiting for close family is common. The funeral home will tell you the earliest time that works.
3 Jewish funeral homes are documented in the region: Mount Sinai Memorial Parks and Mortuaries in Los Angeles; Hillside Memorial Park and Mortuary in Los Angeles; Malinow and Silverman Mortuary in Covina. Each page lists what is documented about tahara, shomer, Shabbat and holiday practice, and what remains an open question.
Whether plots are currently available and to whom (members, the public, or pre-sold only); who may be buried there, including interfaith and section rules; costs in writing — plot, opening and closing, perpetual care, monument; and which funeral home the cemetery works with. Every cemetery on EverJewish can be asked directly from its page, and questions marked "planning ahead" carry no urgency.
Tell us once what you're looking for — how many plots, which section, your timeframe — and the Jewish cemeteries near you answer on EverJewish: availability, what's required, and pricing with payment plans. Offices that have joined answer in their own words; for the rest, your page shows what is on record and their number. No calls until you choose.
The Greater Los Angeles area, within 50 miles of downtown Los Angeles, includes 38 Jewish cemeteries documented across 31 communities in California. Among them are 11 standalone Jewish cemeteries and 18 Jewish sections within larger cemeteries. The closest options are concentrated in Los Angeles itself, with eight cemeteries documented within about seven miles of the city center. Additional cemeteries are documented in nearby cities such as Commerce, Gardena, Altadena, Redondo Beach, Norwalk, and Long Beach, all within roughly 16 miles, as well as locations reaching out to Rancho Palos Verdes, Simi Valley, Westminster, Santa Clarita, and Westlake Village.
EverJewish has compiled detailed pages for 12 of these cemeteries from their public websites. These cemeteries reflect both congregational and commercial affiliations. At this time, availability of burial plots has not yet been confirmed for any of the 38 cemeteries in this region, so families should contact cemetery offices directly to verify current openings, costs, and specific requirements.
The area is also served by three Jewish funeral homes, including Mount Sinai Memorial Parks and Mortuaries in Los Angeles, Hillside Memorial Park and Mortuary in Los Angeles, and Malinow and Silverman Mortuary in Covina. Cemetery offices are welcome to confirm their details with EverJewish at no cost to ensure families have the most accurate information during a difficult time.
EverJewish is an independent reference documenting Jewish funeral homes and cemeteries in the United States. Free for families; the record is never for sale. No rankings, no paid placement (how we're funded). We never sell family information.
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