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At a Time of Loss

Congregation Beth Yeshurun has two cemeteries in Houston and one in Wharton, Texas. For information about purchasing a plot in one of the cemeteries, please send an e-mail to cemetery@bethyeshurun.org or call Arthur Miller, Cemetery Manager [Home phone (713) 771-7962; Cell phone (713) 854-6457]. In an emergency, if you cannot reach Arthur Miller, please ask your funeral home to contact Lu Dorfman.

CHEVRA KADISHA

The Houston Jewish Community maintains and supports a Chevra Kadisha for those interested in a traditional preparation for burial. The Chevra Kadisha is a volunteer organization supported by donations and works with all funeral homes. Contact information for the Chevra Kadisha is: (713) 776-2438 Lester Sternberg, President.

Driving Directions to our Cemeteries
Funeral Home Information

Driving Directions to our Cemeteries

Beth Yeshurun Cemetery at Post Oak Road
Cemetery Hours: Sunday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
(Shabbat hours vary depending on sundown)
Get Driving Directions from your address
 
General Directions:
Take West Loop 610 North
Exit Woodway/Memorial, then continue in center lane
At Memorial Drive, turn left
Turn right onto North Post Oak Road
Continue north over I-10/Katy Freeway
Cemetery is on the left at 1037 North Post Oak Road.
 
Beth Yeshurun Cemetery at Allen Parkway
Cemetery Hours: Sunday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
(Shabbat hours vary depending on sundown)

Get Driving Directions from your address
 
General Directions:
Take West Loop 610 North to 59 North (Southwest Freeway)
Exit at Kirby
Turn left onto Kirby
Kirby becomes Allen Parkway
Cemetery is located at 3502 Allen Parkway on North side (left) of Parkway between Tirrell and Dunlavy.
 
 
Beth Yeshurun Cemetery in Wharton
 
Address: 1000 Barfield Road, Wharton 77488
General Directions:
I-59 South to Wharton/Bay City Exit
Left on Hwy 59 Business/Hwy 60 South, under Freeway to Hwy 1301 (traffic light)
Left on Hwy 1301 to Junior College Boulevard (traffic light)
Left on Junior College Boulevard to Shearith Israel Cemetery (about 2 blocks on right)

Funeral Home Information

Congregation Beth Yeshurun maintains excellent relations with the funeral homes in Houston and does not make recommendations of one versus the others. There are many fine funeral homes in Houston, but most of our congregants use one of these for burials in Houston:

In the Wharton Area:

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