As you go about the traditions related to a Jewish burial, you’ll ultimately have to choose a headstone or marker for the grave within a year. It’s important to start the process in a timely manner so it will be created and placed in time. Most of us of never…

There’s nothing harder in life than losing a loved one. Working with Mount Sinai Memorial Chapels, a Jewish funeral home in East Brunswick, NJ , our compassionate staff will help you plan an appropriate service and get you through those first few days. After those services and the shiva period,…

There are many topics that are important to speak to your family with over your lifetime. Since death is a part of life that has an impact on everyone at some point, it’s an important topic to bring up with your family. While it might feel awkward, or even downright…

If your family has lost the matriarch, whether recently or some time back, you likely worked with a Jewish funeral home in East Brunswick, NJ to honor her memory. However, just because the funeral services are complete doesn’t mean you have to stop honoring those memories. When Mother’s Day rolls…

After your dad passes away, there are going to be a number of times during the year that are downright difficult to get through. His birthday, for one, holidays, and, of course, Father’s Day. When Father’s Day rolls around, it makes sense that you will miss your father like crazy.…

When you look for funeral homes in your area, you’ll soon realize there are plenty from which to choose, but if you want a Jewish funeral home in East Brunswick, NJ, it’s best to go with one that is family-owned and operated. Why does that benefit your situation? There are…

The idea of planning your own funeral with a Jewish funeral home in East Brunswick, NJ is always going to be uncomfortable for most people, but it can be a huge help down the road. When someone you love dies, it can be very difficult to plan their final services.…

If you’ve ever stopped to think about your own final services, even in passing, you might recognize that it’s a good idea. However, many people put it off or avoid the subject completely. Your Jewish funeral home in East Brunswick, NJ has noticed certain misconceptions about the pre-planning process that…

If you don’t know that much about planning final services, but you want to honor your loved one with the Jewish traditions and customs that they had held near and dear, Mount Sinai Memorial Chapels, an East Brunswick, NJ Jewish funeral home can assist with those details. Not only do…

Every person is unique and special in their own way and everyone deserves a final service that is a testament to the life they lived. If you are going to attend a funeral service at Mount Sinai Memorial Chapels, a Jewish funeral home in East Brunswick, NJ, will you be…

While thinking of your own death isn’t something you relish, you know that at some point it’s going to happen. Whether you are young, older, healthy, or ill, it makes sense for everyone in any stage of life to have plans in place. You just never know what’s going to happen…

Here at Mount Sinai Memorial Chapels, a Jewish funeral home in East Brunswick, NJ, we are frequently asked if flowers are appropriate for a Jewish funeral. The answer is yes…and no.  We have found that customs can be different regionally, and in addition, in the Jewish faith, the rabbi officiating will have final say.   While flowers are not…

It’s easy enough to assume that if you’ve been to one funeral, you’ve been to them all. However, every person is unique, and each funeral should be customized to that individual’s personality and tastes. There are many things that can vary and if you are going to attend a service in an East…

If you have a friend or co-worker who has experienced a death in their family, you might feel helpless at first. The best you can do is support them in any way you can. If the final services are open to the public and you are welcome to attend at…

There are no easy ways to move on after a loved one passes away and there are no simple tips to help you get through the grieving process. However, when you contact a Jewish funeral home in East Brunswick, NJ, and put together traditional Jewish funeral services, you are doing something special for your…

If someone you love passes on, you might find yourself in the midst of planning their final services. If you’ve never had to make such plans before, where should you start? It’s not something you’re born knowing, but there are experts at your local Jewish funeral home in East Brunswick, NJ who can help.…

Your estate might not be all that important to you in thinking about the end of your life, but it will be important to your family. To do your best for them, plan in advance and involve your East Brunswick, NJ Jewish funeral home if you have any questions or concerns.…

You approach East Brunswick, NJ Jewish funeral homes to help you plan funeral services, even possibly pre-planning your own ahead of time. But you also can ask for advice on other matters. Your funeral isn’t the only thing you will want to plan. You’ll also want to take care of your…

Is there a really a right and wrong way to express your sympathy to a friend who is going through the death of a loved one? There is etiquette advice and manners for just about everything today and while you never want to do the wrong thing, you might simply…

There are many things in your life that take a lot of planning. When you get married, you plan the wedding in great detail. If you take a vacation, you have to think elements of that through ahead of time as well. While not many people want to think ahead…

It is often customary for families to want to gather with relatives and friends after the services for a deceased loved one are held at a Jewish funeral home in East Brunswick, NJ. That first meal is often called a meal of condolence. It can take place at the funeral home but is commonly…