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  • Nov 2025

    Riverside Memorial Chapel, a historic business since 1897, specializes in providing funeral services for New York City's Jewish community. Located on the Upper West Side, their West 76th Street location is known for its majestic Neo-French-Renaissance architecture and beautiful, ornate interior. They are the only member of the Jewish Funeral Directors of America in Manhattan and accommodate all sects of the Jewish faith. The staff are compassionate, supportive, and professional, making families feel at ease and like family from start to finish. They are understanding and helpful, providing outstanding support and going above and beyond during challenging times. The team's dedication and class are reflected in their care and compassion, with personnel who walk families through every step. The venue is beautiful and tastefully set up. Families are forever grateful for the services. Planning the burial for loved ones is made easy with Riverside Memorial, with response times to questions and concerns handled promptly. The funeral process is organized with peace and dignity, and attending the graveside is considered very meaningful, making a big difference for families. Even after many years, the process remains painless and respectful, allowing families to focus on grieving without worry. The staff, including Jeffrey, are highly praised for their genuine care, professionalism, and efficiency. They provide outstanding customer service, with personal follow-up after the service. Riverside Memorial Chapel is highly recommended by families for compassionate, respectful, and efficient funeral services.

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Riverside Memorial Chapel has provided funeral services to New York City’s Jewish community since 1897. Our West 76th Street location opened in 1927 and is an Upper West Side landmark. The Neo-French-Renaissance-style facility is revered for its majestic architecture and ornate interior which have been masterfully renovated. Riverside Memorial Chapel specializes in serving the Jewish community and is the only member of the Jewish Funeral Directors of America in Manhattan. From traditional washing and shmira to the tearing of garments and using an unadorned wooden casket, our team is well-versed in Jewish funeral customs. We serve all sects of the Jewish faith, including Orthodox, Conservative, Reform and secular.

Hours

Monday: Open 24 hoursTuesday: Open 24 hoursWednesday: Open 24 hoursThursday: Open 24 hoursFriday: Open 24 hoursSaturday: Open 24 hoursSunday: Open 24 hours

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Ratings

Google Google: 4.8/5

Map & Location

180 W 76th St, New York

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