Below are the cemetery hours, directions, address, contact information, and a detailed map of the cemetery.
If you require assistance with any end-of-life matters, the loss of a loved one, or associated arrangements, Rabbi Yona Edelkopf is here to help.
Rabbi Edelkopf maintains a close relationship with Wellwood Cemetery. For support at the cemetery, please reach out to us at (516) 798-0757 or email us at [email protected].
The rabbi offers the following services at Wellwood Cemetery:
Burial Arrangements • Kaddish Prayer • Minyan • Headstone Translation • Funeral Service or Ceremony • Cemetery Plots • Cemetery Arrangements • Locating a Gravesite • Memorial Service • Monument Unveiling • Donating a Cemetery Plot
Please note: The Wellwood Cemetery administration office has relocated to the Beth Moses administration building.
Hours
Wellwood Cemetery Gate Hours:
Sunday - Friday - 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Wellwood Office Hours:
Sunday - Friday - 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Address:
1400 Wellwood Ave.
W. Babylon,
NY 11704
All Mail to this address:
Wellwood Cemetery
PO Box 340
Farmingdale, NY 11735-0340
Phone
631.249.2290 or 212.947.5425
The office and gates are closed on Saturdays.
The office and gates are closed on most Jewish holidays.
On legal holidays, the gates are open, but the office is closed.
Wellwood Cemetery is 0.4 miles PAST the New Montefiore, south of Beth Moses Cemetery, and east of Wellwood Ave, Patton Ave borders the south side and Little East Neck Road on the east end. Wellwood is maintained by the Wellwood Cemetery Assocation.
Directions:
From New York City
Long Island Expressway EAST to Exit 49S. Follow service road to Pinelawn Road (third light). Turn RIGHT and continue on Pinelawn Road which becomes Wellwood Avenue continue for 3 1/2 miles and Wellwood cemetery will be on your Left.
From Brooklyn & Nassau County (South Shore)
Belt Pkwy EAST - (Turns into Southern State Parkway in Nassau Country). Southern State Parkway EAST to Exit35 to Wellwood Ave. Proceed North to Wellwood Cemetery on right.
From Eastern Long Island (North Shore)
Long Island Expressway to Exit 49 North. Follow service road to traffic light. Turn left on to Pinelawn Road (Wellwood Ave.). Follow to Wellwood cemetery on left.
From Westchester County
I-95 SOUTH to either the Throgs Neck or Whitestone Bridge. Follow signs for Cross Island Pkwy .---> eastern Long Island. Cross Island Pkwy. SOUTH to Southern State Pkwy. Southern State Parkway EAST to Exit35 to Wellwood Ave. Proceed North to Wellwood Cemetery on right.
From New Jersey - George Washington Bridge
GW Bridge to Cross Bronx Expressway to Throgs Neck Bridge. Follows signs for. Cross Island Parkway toward Eastern Long Island. Cross Island Parkway SOUTH to Southern State Parkway. Southern State Parkway EAST to Exit 35 to Wellwood Ave. Proceed North to Wellwood Cemetery on right.
From Staten Island
Verrazano Bridge to Belt Parkway EAST (Belt becomes Southern State Parkway). Southern State Parkway EAST to Exit35 to Wellwood Ave. Proceed North to Wellwood Cemetery on right.
