The Hillside Blog

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Every month, Hillside Memorial Park and Mortuary shares thoughtful reflections on Jewish traditions, guidance on navigating grief, updates about our services, and other topics meaningful to our community.


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April 30, 2026
Honor mothers who have passed away at our special service. Join us for music, prayer, & support on May 10. Livestream available.
April 30, 2026
Reflect on the gifts mothers leave behind. Join our Mother's Day Remembrance service on May 10th at Hillside Memorial Park.
April 30, 2026
Understand the essence of legacy in Jewish tradition. Reflect on Ruth Handler's story & how attentiveness shapes lasting memories.
April 20, 2026
Remember the Miracle Babies of Mauthausen, born in a Nazi camp. Honor their mothers' courage. Read their inspiring stories today.
February 27, 2026
Explore the duality of grief & joy during Purim with insights from Rabbi Zachary Shapiro. Reflect on courage & resilience in life's challenges.
February 27, 2026
Rabbi Calvin Dox-DaCosta discusses interfaith values enriching the Jewish community. Learn more about tradition & engagement.
January 23, 2026
Explore Tu B’Shevat's significance in Jewish renewal. Reflect on nature's role and our responsibilities. Contact us for more insights.
January 23, 2026
Explore the story of a keychain returned to Hillside, showcasing the mitzvah of hashavat aveidah. Connect with your heritage today!
January 23, 2026
Explore the Yahrzeit ritual's meaning in Jewish life. Honor your loved ones with meaningful remembrance. Contact us for support.
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