Jewish Funeral Home Potomac MD
Jewish Funeral Home Serving Potomac, MD
Serving Potomac’s congregations along Seven Locks and Falls Roads, about 31 minutes from our chapel, for observant and liberal families alike.
98% of Washington Consumers’ Checkbook raters gave Torchinsky a superior overall rating.


A Jewish Funeral Home Serving Every Potomac Congregation
Har Shalom on Falls Road is about 31 minutes from our chapel. Potomac’s congregations range from Orthodox to Reform, and we serve each family according to its own practice.
The funeral can be held at your synagogue or graveside, close to home. We serve Potomac as part of Montgomery County.
Potomac Congregations
Seven Locks Road
Beth Sholom Congregation, 11825 Seven Locks Rd; Young Israel of Potomac, 11618 Seven Locks Rd.
Falls Road
Har Shalom, 11510 Falls Rd; Washington Hebrew Congregation’s Bindeman Suburban Center, 11810 Falls Rd.
South Glen Road
Congregation B’nai Tzedek, 10621 S Glen Rd.
For Observant Families in Potomac
We arrange taharah with the Chevra Kadisha of Greater Washington and shmirah so your loved one is never alone, and we plan for burial as soon as Jewish law allows. Every arrangement follows Halacha. Learn about taharah and shmirah.
We Are Here for Potomac
If a death has occurred in Potomac, call us now, any hour, including Shabbat.
Cemeteries Potomac Families Use
Potomac families are often buried in upper Montgomery County.
- Judean Memorial Gardens, Olney
- Garden of Remembrance Memorial Park, Clarksburg
Our guide to Jewish cemeteries in Greater Washington has driving directions from the Beltway.
Why Potomac Families Choose Torchinsky
- Licensed in MarylandJoyce E. Torchinsky, licensed funeral director
- Guided by HalachaFor Orthodox, Conservative, Reform, and unaffiliated families
- 98% superior ratingWashington Consumers’ Checkbook raters
Questions From Potomac Families
Yes. Torchinsky serves Potomac families any hour, including Shabbat. Har Shalom is about 31 minutes from our chapel.
Yes. The service can be held at your synagogue, graveside, or at our chapel.
Yes. We arrange taharah and shmirah, plan for prompt burial, and follow Halacha in every arrangement.
Yes. We deliver shiva chairs, low stools, a shiva candle, and a water pitcher.
Nearby Areas
We Are Here When YOu Need Us
Call (202) 541-1001 any hour. We answer on Shabbat and holidays too.