BKB Funeral Chapel transitions as veteran director Stuart Berkowitz mentors four new directors, aiming to preserve its century-long tradition of compassionate Jewish service.

(JTA) — For decades a museum of Jewish art in Tulsa, Oklahoma, held the remains of several unidentified Holocaust victims in its collection. But last week the Sherwin Miller Museum of Jewish Art took ...

A simple flagged-draped coffin rested on the altar on Sunday, in a Jewish funeral chapel on Manhattan's Upper West Side. It could be any of the thousands of funerals for a World War II veteran. The ...

This article originally appeared in J. The Jewish News of Northern California, and was republished here with permission. In the hours approaching midnight, Jason Lindo sat alone in the Lombard Funeral ...

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio defended his tweets criticizing a large Orthodox Jewish funeral. Gov. Andrew Cuomo said daily deaths are down but still “disgustingly high.” ...

An email sent to a Jewish funeral home in Texas left the owner and staff fearing for their safety, Texas police said. A threatening email received on Oct. 29 at the Bellaire funeral home said the ...

The Sherwin Miller Museum of Jewish Art wasn’t the first museum to bury remains of Holocaust victims in its collection. For decades a museum of Jewish art in Tulsa, Oklahoma, held the remains of ...