5 Jewish Traditions Towards the End of Life
In the Jewish tradition, caring for the elderly is of the highest priority. This means total respect, embracing their...
3 Ways to Offer Socially Distanced Condolences in the Time of COVID-19
There are so many unprecedented measures currently in place as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. These measures...
COVID-19: Safety at Shivas and Memorials
Sitting shiva is a consummate Jewish tradition. Without a doubt, it’s one of the most monumental customs within...
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...
Visiting a Jewish Monument: 7 Things To Know
Within the traditions of the Jewish faith, there is a great deal of emphasis on family. Family presence...
Helping Friends Through Their Grief
Losing a loved one is devastating. At Fox Monuments, we know just how profound a loss it can...
What is the Yizkor?
The complex history of the Jewish faith offers mourners countless traditions to grieve the death of loved ones....
COVID-19: How Fox Monuments is Committed to Serving Our Community
At Fox Monuments, we’ve worked together as a family company for decades to serve Long Island’s Jewish community....
Flowers at Jewish Funerals: Why They’re Not Appropriate
Month by month, we discuss the rich and complex Jewish traditions surrounding death and mourning. Judaism is among...
Shiva: A Guide for Non-Jews
Fox Monuments, being a provider of Jewish memorials and headstones, naturally explores Jewish customs in our posts. Judaism...
What Role does the Rabbi Play in Mourning?
The rabbi plays a critical role in the Jewish mourning process, as a key point of guidance and...
3 Important Readings for Jewish Mourners
When it comes to the Jewish stages of mourning as well as the memorial services, those bereaved from...