Gutterman and Musicant Jewish Funeral Directors

Jewish funeral traditions

Compassion is the most important word, and understanding the true meaning of the word compassion, as it relates to individual needs, is what has made Gutterman and Musicant a source of support since 1892.

Specializing in serving the Jewish community in and around Hackensack, we understand the customs and religious significance associated with Jewish funeral tradition. It is our unwavering commitment to you and your family to plan and produce your loved one's memorial in accordance with the Jewish funeral and burial customs that are important to you.

Planning ahead

At the time of loss, the funeral arrangement details and associated expenses can be overwhelming. However, planning in advance helps to provide a sense of relief, peace of mind and comfort for your loved ones. By preparing your arrangements personally, you also ensure your wishes are met to your specifications. Our funeral directors specialize in this service and are here to discuss your options should you wish to do so in advance.

We Honor Veterans

At Gutterman and Musicant, we understand the unique needs of America’s veterans and their families. As a Level Four Founding Community Partner with We Honor Veterans, we are honored to serve our nation’s heroes and take this responsibility seriously. We have taken steps to ensure our staff is knowledgeable of all the benefits available to military veterans and their families.

In addition, we host community events annually in honor of our veterans and work closely with local veterans organizations. With respect, integrity and dignity, we will walk you through the steps of creating a veteran’s memorial service that truly honors the life and sacrifice of your loved one.

Contact us

Thank you for considering Gutterman and Musicant Jewish Funeral Directors for your funeral needs. We understand that losing a loved one is an emotional and difficult experience, and are committed to providing compassionate, professional and personal service. Please contact us if you need immediate assistance or would like more information about our services.