Funeral Times
Last Updated: 1/06/2023, 7:11 pm
To report a death 24/7 call 9534 0208
If you have tried this number and not spoken to anyone call 0418 319 461 (not Shabbos).
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Please take care when visiting the cemetery. Safety is our number one concern.
Office hours are Monday - Thursday from 9.00am to 5.00pm & Friday 9.00am to 2.00pm (closed on public holidays).
Cemetery Open Times:
Sunday - Friday: 8:00am to 4:45pm. Closed Shabbat and Yom Tov. Open Public Holidays.
Yom Tov dates when cemeteries are closed for 2023:
Shavuot Day 1 Friday 26th May 2023
Rosh Hashana Day 2 Sunday 17th September 2023
Yom Kippur Monday 25th September 2023
Succot Day 2 Sunday 1st October 2023
Simchat Torah Sunday 8th October 2023
Please use the "Book Consecration" button on the Consecration page to request a Consecration booking.
All Funerals commence in the shtiebel unless otherwise noted
- Click on the name of the deceased for Minyan details (if available).
- To view a streaming service, click on the Webview button on the right-hand side of the listing.
- The recording can be viewed for 7 days via the "Funeral Listing - past 7 days" link button above.
Link to Prayers for a Funeral Service
http://mck.org.au/resources/Prayers%20at%20a%20Funeral%20Service
If a minyan (10) of Jewish men are not available, MCK will ensure that there are 10 Jewish men in attendance.
THE MELBOURNE CHEVRA KADISHA CEMETERY AT SPRINGVALE AND LYNDHURST WILL BE CLOSED ON THE FOLLOWING HOLY DAYS:
Passover Day 1 Thursday 6th April 2023
Passover Day 2 Friday 7th April 2023
Passover Day 7 Wednesday 12th April 2023
Passover Day 8 Thursday 13th April 2023
Shavuot Day 1 Friday 26th May 2023
Rosh Hashana Day 2 Sunday 17th September 2023
Yom Kippur Monday 25th September 2023
Succot Day 2 Sunday 1st October 2023
Simchat Torah Sunday 8th October 2023
