by Gutterman's & Gutterman Warheit | Oct 31, 2021 | Funeral Home Services, Funeral Preplanning, Funeral support
Funerals and Burials in New York Answers to Your Frequently Asked Questions about Planning a NY Funeral or Burial It’s estimated that, when a loved one dies, there are more than 50 tasks that need to be handled, from the order of service for the memorial to the...
by Gutterman's & Gutterman Warheit | Oct 27, 2020 | Funeral Home Services, Funeral Preplanning
What Happens When a Jewish Person Dies While Away from Home In a trend that appears to be growing every year, many members of the Jewish community in New York and along the East Coast have become “snowbirds”—people who, after retirement, keep their home in the north,...
by Gutterman's & Gutterman Warheit | Oct 24, 2020 | Funeral Home Services
Respecting Jewish Traditions | Suspending the Requirement of Burial within 24 Hours In the Jewish tradition, after the death of a practicing member of the faith, the deceased should be buried as soon as possible, customarily within 24 hours of death. The admonition to...
by Gutterman's & Gutterman Warheit | Jun 23, 2020 | Funeral Home Services
Taking the Right Steps to Honor Jewish Tradition after the Death of a Loved One The death of a family member or loved one is often a life-changing event, evoking powerful reminiscences. In the Jewish tradition, which places great importance on maintaining the dignity...
by Gutterman's & Gutterman Warheit | Apr 22, 2020 | Funeral Home Services
Funerals, Grief and Mourning in the Time of Social Distancing and Shelter-in-Place After the death of a loved one, there’s a need to be physically present with the deceased, as well as with others. Touching, embracing and hugging—it’s an important part of...