The Cemetery Committee shall maintain cemetery and burial facilities for the Congregation in concordance with accepted Jewish practices as set forth by the Ritual and Religious Services Committee and the Board of Directors; and shall submit a budget to the Board of Directors for this purpose. It shall maintain a register of the plots including the locations, names, and dates of burial of those interred, and shall submit a copy to the Recording Secretary. The Cemetery Committee shall be responsible for the sale and care of memorial plaques and shall provide timely notification to the Ritual and Religious Services Committee and to the Corresponding Secretary of Yahrzeits and related memorial events. The Cemetery Committee shall also be in charge of all matters related to preparations for burials and coordination of Shemira. Upon request, the Sisterhood shall be asked to coordinate a Meal of Consolation (Seudat Havra’ah) at the Synagogue immediately following a local funeral.
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