Shemira: Staying With the Body After Death
Followers of the Jewish faith place significant sentimental value on both human life and, in particular: family. When...
Bronze: Best Choice for a Durable Jewish Monument
At Fox Monuments, we consider it our responsibility to help all customers select the headstone that will best...
How to Plan a Jewish Memorial Service
Table of Contents Step 1: Contact Your Rabbi Step 2: Memorial Considerations Step 3: Burial Step 4: Additional...
Jewish Headstones and Memorial Symbols
Table of Contents Menorah Star of David Torah The Tree of Life Two Hands Additional Considerations for a...
Finding Strength & Support Throughout Every Mourning Stage
Table of Contents Table of Contents Aninut: The First Stage Shiva: The Second Stage Shloshim: The Third Stage...
After Jewish Monuments: What is the Jewish Afterlife
At Fox Monuments, we help Long Island’s Jewish families in difficult and stressful periods. By crafting Jewish monuments...
How Are Double Jewish Monuments Inscribed?
Table of Contents How to Order a Double Jewish Monument How are Double Jewish Headstones Designed? How Is...
Traditions For A Jewish Burial
Table of Contents Jewish Funerals What is the Jewish Burial Process What is the Jewish Mourning Period? How...
Jewish Funeral Ceremony and Burial Customs
Jewish religion and culture rely heavily on the unity of family. And, this custom extends into the grieving...
What is the Kaddish, and Why is it Important?
Table of Contents What is the Kaddish Prayer? Historical Origins of the Kaddish The Spiritual Significance of Kaddish...
The Jewish Stages of Mourning
Table of Contents Aninut: The First Stage Shiva: The Second Stage Shloshim: The Third Stage Yahrzeit: The Fourth...
How is the Body Cleaned Before Burial With A Jewish Monument?
Burying the body as soon as possible after death is central to Jewish burial traditions. Doing so allows...