# Jewish Joint Burial Society | Jewish Funerals


## Pages

- [Stone Setting](https://www.jjbs.org.uk/stone-setting/): [vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] Stone Setting [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;left&#8221; color=&#8221;#fab72e&#8221; thickness=&#8221;10&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] After an interment in the Woodland Cemetery, a plain wooden frame is placed around the grave while the ground is allowed to settle. Seeding or planting is completed a few weeks before the Stone Setting, The timing is approximately a year after internment. As we are creating a native British Woodland, only plants from the JJBS approved list can be put in or on the grave &#8211; either by the family, or by...
- [2024 Gallery](https://www.jjbs.org.uk/2024-gallery/)
- [General Information](https://www.jjbs.org.uk/general-information/): [vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_column_text] General Information [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;left&#8221; color=&#8221;#fab72e&#8221; thickness=&#8221;10&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]The Jewish Joint Burial Society (JJBS), provides funeral and cremation Services for both Jewish people and their non-Jewish partners. Founded in 1969, JJBS currently comprises of over 18,000 members from in excess of 46 synagogues: consisting of Reform; Masorti; Liberal and Independent communities in England. Provision for funeral service benefits are made available to all synagogue members and congregants as well as Jewish people and their non-Jewish partners.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_raw_html]JTVCaXBhZ2VzJTIwaWQlM0QlMjIzJTIyJTVE[/vc_raw_html][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Click here to view full screen[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1/3&#8243;][/vc_column][/vc_row]
- [Values](https://www.jjbs.org.uk/values/): [vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_column_text] Values Statement [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;left&#8221; color=&#8221;#fab72e&#8221; thickness=&#8221;10&#8243;][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;15791&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;image-bottom-border-green&#8221;][/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;15790&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;image-bottom-border-green&#8221;][/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;15792&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;image-bottom-border-green&#8221;][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1/3&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_column_text] Core Values 1 [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Jewish attitudes towards the deceased person The work of the Society is guided in the first instance by long held Jewish attitudes towards the deceased person: 1. Respect for the deceased person Respect is shown in both negative and positive ways: There is no ill treatment of the deceased person...
- [Bulb Planting Days](https://www.jjbs.org.uk/bulb-planting-days/): [vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_column_text] Bulb Planting Days [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;left&#8221; color=&#8221;#fab72e&#8221; thickness=&#8221;10&#8243;][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] Monday and Tuesday 23rd and 24th October [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Come and help us fill up the cemetery with bulbs – providing colour before the trees blossom Bulbs, tools, drinks and biscuits provided So that we have a rough idea of numbers please let me know you are coming:   Admin@jewishfunerals.org.uk[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=&#8221;49343&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][/vc_column][/vc_row]
- [Aerial Drone Tour Video](https://www.jjbs.org.uk/aerial-drone-tour-video/): https://jjbs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/JJBS-Master-2024.mp4
- [Calendar](https://www.jjbs.org.uk/calendar/): [vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text] Closure Dates [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] Pesach 1st and 2nd Day 13th and 14th April Pesach 7th and 8th Day 19th and 20th April Shavuot 1st and 2nd Day 3rd and 4th June Rosh Hashana 1st and 2nd Day 23rd and 24th September Yom Kippur 2nd October Sukkot 7th and 8th October Simchat Torah 14th and 15th October [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
- [Funerals](https://www.jjbs.org.uk/funerals/): [vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_column_text] Funerals [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;left&#8221; color=&#8221;#fab72e&#8221; thickness=&#8221;10&#8243;][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;15791&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;.image-bottom-border-green&#8221;][/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;39138&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;.image-bottom-border-green&#8221;][/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;39143&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;.image-bottom-border-green&#8221;][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; anchor=&#8221;members&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2/3&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_column_text] Members [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]We provide a full funeral service to synagogue members and their non-Jewish partners who also join the scheme as Non-Jewish subscribers. Your synagogue pays an annual, non-refundable fee to JJBS both to cover the actual cost of the funeral and the plot and to provide and maintain the cemeteries at Cheshunt. If...
- [JJBS Home](https://www.jjbs.org.uk/jjbs-home-2/): [vc_row row_type=&#8221;parallax&#8221; header_style=&#8221;dark&#8221; parallax_content_width=&#8221;in_grid&#8221; text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; full_screen_section_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; vertically_align_content_in_middle=&#8221;yes&#8221; el_id=&#8221;home-intro-row&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1611918092268{padding-right: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}&#8221;] Providing funeral services for Jewish people and non-Jewish partners for Reform, Masorti, Liberal and Independent Communities in England. [/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;normal&#8221; color=&#8221;#fab72e&#8221; thickness=&#8221;10&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_as_box=&#8221;use_row_as_box&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1634036460963{padding-top: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner el_class=&#8221;text-align-center white-border-home&#8221; width=&#8221;1/4&#8243;][vc_column_text] What to do when someone dies Read our instructions on what to do when someone dies [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=&#8221;text-align-center white-border-home&#8221; width=&#8221;1/4&#8243;][vc_column_text] Cemeteries &amp; Crematoria Click Search below to view information about our cemeteries [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=&#8221;text-align-center white-border-home testing-home-3&#8243; width=&#8221;1/4&#8243;][vc_column_text] Burial Search Click Search below to search our database for a person buried in our...
- [Pay online](https://www.jjbs.org.uk/pay-online/): [vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_column_text] Pay Online [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;left&#8221; color=&#8221;#fab72e&#8221; thickness=&#8221;10&#8243;][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2/3&#8243;][/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1/3&#8243;][/vc_column][/vc_row]
- [Covid Guidance](https://www.jjbs.org.uk/covid-guidance/): [vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_column_text] Covid Guidance [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;left&#8221; color=&#8221;#fab72e&#8221; thickness=&#8221;10&#8243;][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row row_type=&#8221;parallax&#8221; parallax_content_width=&#8221;in_grid&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; full_screen_section_height=&#8221;no&#8221; el_id=&#8221;home-intro-row&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]News Release &#8211;  Jewish Joint Burial Society opens Woodland Hall at the Woodland Cemetery, Cheshunt[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;][vc_column_text] UPDATED GUIDANCE Amended 8th July 2022 Covid cases are rising very rapidly at the moment we are asking that anyone going into the prayer hall should wear a mask to protect our staff and each other. Amended 22nd February 2022 The UK Government has removed all Covid-19 restrictions. Our office at Cheshunt and our grounds are now open but we would prefer that visitors...
- [Woodland Site Map](https://www.jjbs.org.uk/woodland-site-map/): [vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_column_text] Woodland Site Map [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;left&#8221; color=&#8221;#fab72e&#8221; thickness=&#8221;10&#8243;][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;3/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;48599&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;48602&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;48858&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; qode_hover_animation=&#8221;zoom_in&#8221; el_class=&#8221;.image-bottom-border-green&#8221; link=&#8221;http://www.jjbs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/JJBC-First-Cut.mp4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][vc_column_text] Woodland Cemetery Bulls Cross Ride Cheshunt Waltham Cross EN7 5PF [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][/vc_column][/vc_row]
- [Urgent Guidance](https://www.jjbs.org.uk/urgent-guidance/): [vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]Amended 17 June 2021 UK Government Guidance for attendance at Funerals (and by default stone settings) has removed the cap of the maximum number of mourners and others that can attend a service at the grounds with effect from June 21. Whilst we will adhere to these rules, we would ask that numbers do not exceed 40 persons at a funeral or a stone setting as social distancing remains and there is little room for this to be carried out efficiently whilst this remains the case. Numbers at the Western Cemetery are in...
- [Grants](https://www.jjbs.org.uk/grants/): [vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_column_text] Grants [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;left&#8221; color=&#8221;#fab72e&#8221; thickness=&#8221;10&#8243;][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;15791&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;image-bottom-border-green&#8221;][/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;15790&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;image-bottom-border-green&#8221;][/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;15792&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;image-bottom-border-green&#8221;][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2/3&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_column_text] JJBS provides grants for charitable activities related to bereavement and support for families. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Details of the grants policy and how to apply can be found here.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1/3&#8243;][/vc_column][/vc_row]
- [Feedback](https://www.jjbs.org.uk/feedback/): [vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] Feedback [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;left&#8221; color=&#8221;#fab72e&#8221; thickness=&#8221;10&#8243;][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]If you have any feedback or issues that you wish to raise the please email the administration office on admin@jewishfunerals.org.uk or phone 020 8989 5252[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1/3&#8243;][/vc_column][/vc_row]
- [Privacy Policy](https://www.jjbs.org.uk/privacy-policy/): Who we are Our website address is: https://www.jjbs.org.uk. What personal data we collect and why we collect it If you are a member of one of our member synagogues then you are also a member of JJBS.  We regularly receive information from the synagogue which is your name, gender, address and date of birth.  If you have a spouse or partner then we associate your record with your partner. We also receive name and date of birth for any children under 21 who are included as family members of the synagogue. The legal basis for processing your personal data is...
- [Trustee Declaration Form](https://www.jjbs.org.uk/trustee-declaration/): This content is password-protected. To view it, please enter the password below. Password:
- [Meeting Minutes](https://www.jjbs.org.uk/governors-area/governors-area-meeting-minutes/): [vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; padding_bottom=&#8221;50&#8243; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;39154&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1489069784049{border-radius: 5px !important;}&#8221;][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;39155&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1489069812635{border-radius: 5px !important;}&#8221;][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;39156&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1489069826877{border-radius: 5px !important;}&#8221;][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1/4&#8243;][vc_column_text] Governors [/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;normal&#8221; color=&#8221;#00843e&#8221;][vc_separator type=&#8221;normal&#8221; color=&#8221;#00843e&#8221;][vc_separator type=&#8221;normal&#8221; color=&#8221;#00843e&#8221;][vc_separator type=&#8221;normal&#8221; color=&#8221;#00843e&#8221;][/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1/4&#8243;][vc_column_text] Investment &amp; Risk [/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;normal&#8221; color=&#8221;#00843e&#8221;][vc_separator type=&#8221;normal&#8221; color=&#8221;#00843e&#8221;][vc_separator type=&#8221;normal&#8221; color=&#8221;#00843e&#8221;][vc_separator type=&#8221;normal&#8221; color=&#8221;#00843e&#8221;][/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1/4&#8243;][vc_column_text] Woodland Cemetery [/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;normal&#8221; color=&#8221;#00843e&#8221;][vc_column_text]Not currently meeting.[/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;normal&#8221; color=&#8221;#00843e&#8221;][/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1/4&#8243;][vc_column_text] Grants Committee [/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;normal&#8221; color=&#8221;#00843e&#8221;][/vc_column][/vc_row]
- [What to do in the Event of a Death](https://www.jjbs.org.uk/what-to-do-in-the-event-of-a-death/): [vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_column_text] What to do in the Event of a Death [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;left&#8221; color=&#8221;#fab72e&#8221; thickness=&#8221;10&#8243;][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2/3&#8243;][vc_raw_html]JTVCaXBhZ2VzJTIwaWQlM0QlMjI0JTIyJTVE[/vc_raw_html][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] Death During Normal Office Hours Members: If the death is during office hours and you are a member of a JJBS synagogue then please notify your synagogue, or if your synagogue does not have an administrator then please call the JJBS on 020 8989 5252. Non-Members: If you are not a member of JJBS then we can arrange funerals in the Western cemetery, Lawn cemetery, the Woodland cemetery or...
- [Cookie Policy](https://www.jjbs.org.uk/cookie-policy/): [vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]This site uses cookies &#8211; small text files that are placed on your machine to help the site provide a better user experience. In general, cookies are used to retain user preferences, store information for things like shopping baskets, and provide anonymised tracking data to third party applications like Google Analytics. &nbsp; As a rule, cookies will make your browsing experience better. However, you may prefer to disable cookies on this site and on others. The most effective way to do this is to disable cookies in your browser. &nbsp; We suggest consulting...
- [Members](https://www.jjbs.org.uk/members/): [vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]We provide a full funeral service to synagogue members and their non-Jewish partners who also join the scheme as Non-Jewish subscribers. Your synagogue pays an annual, non-refundable fee to JJBS both to cover the actual cost of the funeral and the plot and to provide and maintain the cemeteries at Cheshunt.      If you live within the Home Counties area this provides you with the right either to a burial at Cheshunt or a cremation at Golders Green Crematorium.      In the rest of the country, JJBS will provide a substantial contribution to...
- [Yahrzeit Calculator](https://www.jjbs.org.uk/yahrzeit-calculator/): [vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_column_text] Hebrew Date Calculator [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;left&#8221; color=&#8221;#fab72e&#8221; thickness=&#8221;10&#8243;][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1/2&#8243;][/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]Yahrzeit (literally “anniversary” in the Yiddish language) is the anniversary of the Jewish calendar date when someone died.  It is traditional to light a 24 hour memorial candle on the evening before and to go to Synagogue to recite the kaddish (memorial prayer).[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
- [Governors Area](https://www.jjbs.org.uk/governors-area/): This content is password-protected. To view it, please enter the password below. Password:
- [Member Synagogues](https://www.jjbs.org.uk/member-synagogues/): [vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_column_text] Member Synagogues [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;left&#8221; color=&#8221;#fab72e&#8221; thickness=&#8221;10&#8243;][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row]
- [Trustees Report](https://www.jjbs.org.uk/trustees-report/): [vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_column_text] Trustees Report [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;left&#8221; color=&#8221;#fab72e&#8221; thickness=&#8221;10&#8243;][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;15791&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;image-bottom-border-green&#8221;][/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;15790&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;image-bottom-border-green&#8221;][/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;15792&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;image-bottom-border-green&#8221;][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]The latest Trustees Report and Accounts can be viewed here 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
- [Non-Jewish Partners](https://www.jjbs.org.uk/non-jewish-partners/): [vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; padding_bottom=&#8221;50&#8243; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;39142&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1489057806676{border-radius: 5px !important;}&#8221;][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;15790&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1486137971980{border-radius: 5px !important;}&#8221;][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;39160&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1489069941044{border-radius: 5px !important;}&#8221;][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text]Jewish members and their non-Jewish partners can be buried in single, double-depth graves in either the woodland or the lawn sections of the Woodland Cemetery. Non-Jewish partners can become Burial Subscribers of participating synagogues and pay an annual fee towards their funeral costs; alternatively they can receive a non-member’s funeral at a discounted rate.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row]
- [Non-Members](https://www.jjbs.org.uk/non-members/): [vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; padding_bottom=&#8221;50&#8243; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;39146&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1489057283918{border-radius: 5px !important;}&#8221;][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;15790&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1489057303027{border-radius: 5px !important;}&#8221;][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;15792&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1486137978933{border-radius: 5px !important;}&#8221;][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]JJBS will undertake the burial or cremation of a Jewish person who is not a member of the synagogue at a special charge. Burial can be in either the Woodland or Western Cemeteries. Please contact the JJBS Office on 020 8989 5252 for further details.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
- [Cemeteries & Crematoria](https://www.jjbs.org.uk/cemeteries/): [vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;48921&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1639761652595{padding-top: 10px !important;}&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_column_text] Cemeteries &amp; Crematoria [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;left&#8221; color=&#8221;#fab72e&#8221; thickness=&#8221;10&#8243;][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Woodland Cemetery (Cheshunt) [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]The Cemetery has been created to be an environmentally friendly way of burying loved ones. The Woodland Cemetery has been developed as a natural wooded area with only English woodland trees, shrubs and plants, at full maturity full tree cover will be established. In this beautiful natural environment...
- [FAQ's](https://www.jjbs.org.uk/faqs/): [vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_column_text] FAQ&#8217;s [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;left&#8221; color=&#8221;#fab72e&#8221; thickness=&#8221;10&#8243;][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;40167&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;right&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;image-bottom-border-green&#8221;][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=&#8221;15790&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;right&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;image-bottom-border-green&#8221;][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=&#8221;40172&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;right&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;image-bottom-border-green&#8221;][/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2/3&#8243;][vc_accordion active_tab=&#8221;1&#8243; collapsible=&#8221;yes&#8221; style=&#8221;accordion&#8221; accordion_border_radius=&#8221;0&#8243;][vc_accordion_tab title=&#8221;What to do if somebody dies&#8221; title_tag=&#8221;h5&#8243; title_color=&#8221;#00843e&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; el_id=&#8221;someonedies&#8221;][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_accordion_tab][vc_accordion_tab title=&#8221;How are funerals arranged?&#8221; title_tag=&#8221;h5&#8243; title_color=&#8221;#00843e&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221;][vc_column_text]All funeral arrangements are the responsibility of each synagogue in conjunction with JJBS. You must notify the synagogue when a death occurs. Together, the rabbi, synagogue and JJBS will make all the arrangements.[/vc_column_text][/vc_accordion_tab][vc_accordion_tab title=&#8221;How does the JJBS scheme work?&#8221; title_tag=&#8221;h5&#8243; title_color=&#8221;#00843e&#8221;...
- [Burial Search](https://www.jjbs.org.uk/burial-search/): [vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_column_text] Burial Search [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;left&#8221; color=&#8221;#fab72e&#8221; thickness=&#8221;10&#8243;][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]Any field may be used to search:[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1/3&#8243;][/vc_column][/vc_row]
- [JJBS Home](https://www.jjbs.org.uk/): [vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_gallery type=&#8221;flexslider_slide&#8221; interval=&#8221;3&#8243; images=&#8221;49323&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; direction_nav=&#8221;no&#8221; control_nav=&#8221;no&#8221; pause_on_hover=&#8221;no&#8221; frame=&#8221;no&#8221; custom_links=&#8221;#E-8_aHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZ3d3cuampicy5vcmcudWslMkZhZXJpYWwtZHJvbmUtdG91ci12aWRlbyUyRg==&#8221;][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221; anchor=&#8221;message&#8221;][vc_column el_id=&#8221;message&#8221; offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1759746948596{border-top-width: 1px !important;border-right-width: 1px !important;border-bottom-width: 1px !important;border-left-width: 1px !important;padding-top: 10px !important;padding-right: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;padding-left: 10px !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;border-radius: 20px !important;border-color: #00843e !important;}&#8221;] JJBS sends condolences to the victims and to the whole community of the Manchester attack. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1737018108386{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-right: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;padding-left: 10px !important;background-color: #fab72e !important;border-radius: 20px !important;}&#8221;] OPENING HOURS: SUNDAY TO THURSDAY 8AM-4PM – FRIDAY 8AM-2PM [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row...
- [Overview](https://www.jjbs.org.uk/overview/): [vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1/12&#8243;][/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;10/12&#8243;][vc_column_text]Serving Reform, Masorti, Liberal and Independent Communities in England Welcome to the Jewish Joint Burial Society&#8217;s web site. Our aim is to explain how we work, to help you deal with the death of a loved one at a difficult time. If you are a member of one of our London member synagogues then we will arrange the funeral at the Western or Woodland Cemeteries at Cheshunt. National Synagogues generally use dedicated areas of municipal cemeteries and we will reimburse you for your funeral fees paid locally. If you wish to...
- [Jewish Funeral Practices](https://www.jjbs.org.uk/jewish-funeral-practices/): [vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; padding_bottom=&#8221;50&#8243; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;39136&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1555076203621{border-radius: 5px !important;}&#8221;][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;40167&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1555076183898{border-radius: 5px !important;}&#8221;][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;39155&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1555076194682{border-radius: 5px !important;}&#8221;][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] This section explains the main practices and terms used in connection with Jewish funerals. [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Few individuals go through life untouched by the pain and sorrow of loss and bereavement. For all its affirmation of life, Judaism understands death as a withdrawal from life, not just for the bereaved (obviously) but for all who are touched by the death. &nbsp; Jewish mourning custom and...
- [Staff](https://www.jjbs.org.uk/staff/): [vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_column_text] Our Staff [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;left&#8221; color=&#8221;#fab72e&#8221; thickness=&#8221;10&#8243;][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; padding_bottom=&#8221;20&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;1/4&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1634036176341{padding-top: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text] Mitzi Kalinsky [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]Senior Sexton[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1/4&#8243;][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_separator type=&#8221;normal&#8221; color=&#8221;#ededed&#8221; thickness=&#8221;1&#8243; up=&#8221;0&#8243; down=&#8221;20&#8243;][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; padding_bottom=&#8221;20&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;1/4&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1634036185739{padding-top: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text] Ian Jacobs [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]Sexton[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1/4&#8243;][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_separator type=&#8221;normal&#8221; color=&#8221;#ededed&#8221; thickness=&#8221;1&#8243; up=&#8221;0&#8243; down=&#8221;20&#8243;][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; padding_bottom=&#8221;20&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;1/4&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1634036193514{padding-top: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] Menachen Goldsobel [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]Sexton[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1/4&#8243;][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_separator...
- [Governance](https://www.jjbs.org.uk/governance/): [vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_column_text] Governance [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;left&#8221; color=&#8221;#fab72e&#8221; thickness=&#8221;10&#8243;][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;15803&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;image-bottom-border-green&#8221;][/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;15801&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;image-bottom-border-green&#8221;][/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;48842&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;image-bottom-border-green&#8221;][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2/3&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_column_text] The members of the Joint Jewish Burial Society are 32 London Synagogues and 14 National Synagogues. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]The Society is a Company limited by Guarantee and a Registered Charity. The Society is governed by a Board of Trustees, comprising the five honorary officers (Chair, Vice Chair, Hon. Treasurer, Hon. Secretary and Hon. Actuary) and seven...
- [What we do](https://www.jjbs.org.uk/what-we-do/): [vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_column_text] What We Do [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;left&#8221; color=&#8221;#fab72e&#8221; thickness=&#8221;10&#8243;][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;15791&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;.image-bottom-border-green&#8221;][/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;15790&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;.image-bottom-border-green&#8221;][/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;39137&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;.image-bottom-border-green&#8221;][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2/3&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_column_text] The Jewish Joint Burial Society (JJBS), provides funeral and cremation Services for both Jewish people and their non-Jewish partners. Founded in 1969, JJBS currently comprises of over 18,000 members from in excess of 46 synagogues: consisting of Reform; Masorti; Liberal and Independent communities in England. Provision for funeral service benefits are made...
- [Contact Us](https://www.jjbs.org.uk/contact-us/): [vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; padding_top=&#8221;60&#8243; padding_bottom=&#8221;70&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;2/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1503764949287{border-top-width: 2px !important;border-right-width: 2px !important;border-bottom-width: 2px !important;border-left-width: 2px !important;border-left-color: #00843e !important;border-right-color: #00843e !important;border-top-color: #00843e !important;border-bottom-color: #00843e !important;border-radius: 3px !important;}&#8221;] Call us on 020 8989 5252 [/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;normal&#8221; color=&#8221;#00843e&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1/3&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;][vc_column_text] Jewish Joint Burial Society Limited Bulls Cross Ride Cheshunt Waltham Cross EN7 5PF admin@jewishfunerals.org.uk[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Please call for current opening times.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
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