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Crescent Memorial Park
The Annual Meeting scheduled on 6/16/20 has been postponed. The new date, time and location will be announced later in the summer.
COVID-19
The Board of Directors and Staff of Crescent Memorial Park are deeply committed to the safety and well-being of our community and our families.
We have taken precautions that adhere to recommendations from The Center for Disease Control (CDC) and The World Health Organization (WHO) along with the state-wide mandates from Governor Murphy.
These precautions include:
- Increased cleaning procedures and sanitizing after every service.
- Adjusting graveside services to enhance social distancing.
- Limiting burial services and unveilings to groups no larger then 25.
It is our mission to continue to serve our families and our community with respect and caring during this most difficult time.
INFORMATION
JEWISH CUSTOMS
There are many customs and traditions ranging from unveilings, visitation, Yahrzeit, candle lighting, Mourner’s Kaddish, monuments and more.
PRE-PLANNING
We encourage all families and relatives to consider pre-arrangement of their cemetery needs. Click here
JEWISH PRAYERS
Jewish prayers offered on behalf of the deceased consist of Psalm 23, Eli Malei and the Mourner’s Kaddish.
SCHEDULE OF BURIALS
A schedule of upcoming burials at Crescent Memorial Park Cemetery in Pennsauken, New Jersey.
JEWISH CUSTOMS
Unveilings
The unveiling is a beautiful graveside ceremony marking the setting of a loved one’s headstone.
Visitation Stones
One of the most common Jewish cemetery customs is to leave a small stone at the grave of a loved one after saying Kaddish or visiting.