Best Jewish Funeral Home Near Newark, NJ

Compassionate Jewish Funeral & Burial Services for Newark Families


Eden Memorial Jewish Funeral Home and Chapel New Jersey is honored to support families throughout Newark, NJ, with dignified, tradition-centered Jewish funeral care. As a trusted Jewish funeral home in Newark, we understand the importance of Halachic observance, timely arrangements, and heartfelt support during life’s most challenging moments. Our team is committed to serving New Jersey families with compassion, cultural integrity, and guidance rooted in Jewish tradition.


Newark and the surrounding Essex County region have long been home to Jewish communities with deep cultural and generational connections. Families from neighborhoods such as Weequahic, Forest Hill, Clinton Hill, and neighboring towns rely on our funeral home for respectful Jewish burial services, expert religious knowledge, and the reassurance of being cared for by a team that understands their values. Eden Memorial proudly supports families seeking Jewish burial in Newark and throughout New Jersey with a focus on dignity, authenticity, and care.


We serve Newark and all surrounding areas, including Irvington, Maplewood, South Orange, East Orange, Hillside, and Union.


Services Offered

We offer full Halachic funeral arrangements including ritual preparation, timely burial coordination, and religious service guidance aligned with Jewish law.

Our team assists families with burial arrangements at Jewish cemeteries throughout New Jersey and New York, ensuring all customs are honored with accuracy and dignity.

We provide ritual purification (tahara) and shomer watch, maintaining sacred Jewish practices that prepare the loved one with honor before burial.

We help individuals and families document burial wishes in advance, ensuring religious and personal preferences are respected while reducing future burdens.

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If you need immediate help or would like to discuss Jewish funeral or burial arrangements, our team is available 24/7 to support you.

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Newark, NJ — Local Details & Service Area Insight

Newark, the largest city in Essex County, is a significant cultural and community hub with important Jewish historical roots—particularly in the Weequahic community. Today, many families across Newark and surrounding towns continue to observe Jewish traditions, including burial customs that require timely and respectful arrangements.


Our service area includes ZIP codes such as 07102, 07103, 07104, 07105, 07106, 07107, 07108, 07112, and nearby regions, allowing us to support families from Downtown Newark to the South Ward, West Ward neighborhoods, and surrounding Essex County communities.



Travel from Newark to our funeral home typically involves a short drive via major NJ routes such as the Garden State Parkway, Route 22, I-78, or local arterial roads—ensuring accessibility for urgent arrangements and culturally appropriate Jewish funeral needs.



Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do you serve all neighborhoods in Newark and Essex County?

    Yes. We serve the entire Newark area—including Weequahic, Forest Hill, Clinton Hill, and the Central, South, West, and North Ward—along with Irvington, Hillside, Maplewood, and East Orange.

  • Can you assist with Jewish burial in Newark or nearby cemeteries?

    Absolutely. We coordinate burial at Jewish cemeteries across New Jersey and New York, providing transportation and graveside arrangement support.

  • Do you offer Jewish funeral pre-planning for Newark families?

    Yes. Pre-planning enables families to secure arrangements that respect cultural and religious expectations.

  • Are traditional Jewish rites such as tahara and shomer available?

    Yes. We provide both practices and ensure they are carried out in accordance with Jewish law.

  • Do you accommodate urgent, time-sensitive Jewish burials?

    Yes. We understand the importance of timely burial in Jewish tradition and expedite arrangements as needed.

  • Are you available 24/7 for urgent calls?

    Yes. Our team is available around the clock to assist families in Newark with immediate needs.

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