Much-loved United Synagogue burial chief dies
The Chief Rabbi has paid tribute to Melvyn Hartog
Ask a rabbi: Can my remains be buried in more than one cemetery?
An Orthodox and a Reform rabbi discuss problems in modern Jewish life
Rabbi arranges Jewish burial for Holocaust survivor who died without family
Jessie Salmon, 91, laid to rest after Rabbi Menachem Junik of the Beis Gavriel Lubavitch Federation Synagogue in Hendon was put in touch with her Folkestone care home
Jewish burial representatives honoured at Parliament event for 'heroic' efforts during the pandemic
'The fact that so many of you put yourselves at risk is a real testament to the selfless dedication you have provided'
Minyan of strangers answer United Synagogue's call to support a 'very moving' funeral for a 103-year-old refugee from Nazism
Maja Bagley died without burial arrangements in place. The US stepped in and two dozen people responded to a social media appeal to ensure a minyan at the Bushey Old Cemetery
West Norfolk unites to preserve local Jewish cemetery
The Jewish presence in the town dates back to the 12th century
Widow's despair over extra costs to be buried in same cemetery as late husband
The woman, in her 80s, was stunned to be told that she would have to make a payment of £3,000 on top of her burial society subscription
My first experience with the chevra kadisha
In an extract from her book, Sally Berkovic offers a glimpse into the hidden work of the burial society
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