Our Services
Jewish Funeral Services in Greater Washington
Full-service Jewish funerals arranged by licensed funeral directors, any hour, including Shabbat.
98% of Washington Consumers’ Checkbook raters gave Torchinsky a superior overall rating.
Arranged According to Jewish Law and Your Family’s Practice
Every service we arrange follows Halacha, Jewish law, and the practice of your family. We serve Orthodox, Conservative, Reform and unaffiliated families.
Our licensed funeral directors handle the details, from caring for your loved one before the service to arranging the cemetery. If you do not have a rabbi, we can help you find a religious or non-religious officiant.
How Arrangements Work
Here is what happens after you call.
1
Call Us
Call (202) 541-1001, any hour, including Shabbat.
2
Care and Ritual
We bring your loved one into our care and arrange shmirah and taharah.
3
Planning Together
We meet with you to choose the place, the officiant and the cemetery.
4
The Funeral and Shiva
The funeral and burial, then shiva chairs and supplies delivered to the home.
Where Services Are Held
- Our chapel at 254 Carroll St NW, with free parking
- Your synagogue or another place of worship
- Graveside at the cemetery
For directions to local cemeteries, see Jewish cemeteries in Greater Washington.
Trusted by Families Across Greater Washington
- 98% superior ratingWashington Consumers’ Checkbook raters
- Chevra Kadisha of Greater WashingtonListed among funeral homes that support a taharah
- Prices published onlineGeneral Price List and Casket Price List
Questions About Our Services
We care for your loved one from the first call, arrange shmirah and taharah, provide a kosher casket, handle the paperwork, and coordinate the officiant and the cemetery. You choose only the services you want.
Yes. Many families we serve are not affiliated. We can help you find a rabbi or a non-religious officiant who will lead the service with care.
We serve every family without judgment. Please call us to talk through your wishes, and read about cremation and Jewish tradition and about memorial services.
Guests dress modestly and arrive on time, and flowers are not part of a traditional Jewish funeral. Our guide to Jewish funeral traditions explains what to expect.
Talk With Us
Call (202) 541-1001 any hour, including Shabbat, or start planning ahead.