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Your Kindness Will Last Forever

Helping a Jew receive a respectful burial is the ultimate selfless act. It’s known as ‘chesed shel emes’, a true loving-kindness. That’s because unlike any other good deed, this favor can never be returned. Instead, you earn eternal merit.

Sponsor Our Efforts

Your kind donation helps us reach more people who need us, faster.

It’s a beautiful way to memorialize a loved one.

Make a Donation

Engage in the ultimate kindness when you sponsor our helplines or awareness programs.

Any amount is super helpful

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Get your family and friends on social media to care about after-life care.

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Raise Awareness

Every day, 82 deceased Jews are turned to ashes in American crematoria. Many of them never had the opportunity to explore the practical wisdom of Jewish burial traditions.
You can help us reach them in time.

Open the Conversation

Do you believe that after-life care should be discussed and arranged calmly, in advance?

Here’s how you can create that culture-shift.

Non-awkward ways to bring it up

Share Your Story

Have you faced difficult moments in arranging after-life care for yourself or a loved one?

Your personal story can inspire others in a quandary.

You never know who it will touch

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The Jewish Burial Legacy Project

Were you leaning towards or planning on cremation and then changed your plan to burial? Are you a family member of someone who changed their mind?
If yes, we would love the opportunity to speak with you.

Here are some of the things we can do for you:

Of course, if you have a different question or concern, we will always do our best to guide.