Forest Hills/Shalom Memorial Park

12/19/2025

Tonight, as the fifth candle is lit, Hanukkah reaches a meaningful turning point. This is the first night when more candles are shining than remain unlit—a powerful reminder that light can begin to outweigh darkness.

In moments when the world feels heavy or unsettling, this symbolism feels especially important. The fifth night encourages us to pause, reflect, and choose to focus on compassion, hope, and the steady impact of small acts of kindness.

To our Jewish families and friends, we wish you a Hanukkah filled with peace, safety, and light. May each candle remind us that even in difficult times, light continues to grow. 💙

https://www.chabad.org/holidays/chanukah/article_cdo/aid/6210532/jewish/Whats-Special-About-the-Fifth-Night-of-Chanukah.htm

This night is reserved for celebration and (extra) gelt. Here’s the reason why.

11/27/2025

Taking a moment today to slow down and appreciate the quiet things that make life fuller. These are the everyday gifts we often overlook but shape our lives in ways we don’t always notice. Happy Thanksgiving from our families to yours!
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11/24/2025

Grateful to be part of a town with such a big heart! Our funeral home team at Lamb Funeral Home Inc. brought the vision to life, and we were proud to stand beside them. We love meeting our neighbors long before they ever need us, building real connections and good memories together.
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11/22/2025

Many families don’t realize that sections they already own property in can accommodate benches, including cremation benches. As more families choose cremation, this option offers a meaningful way to keep everyone together while enhancing the beauty of a space they already have.

Cremation benches offer both form and function: a lasting place to gather, reflect, and honor your family’s story—without needing to purchase a new location.

✨ Why families love this option:
🔹 A beautiful, permanent memorial that complements existing property
🔹 An elegant way to bring future generations together in one place
🔹 Fits seamlessly into many sections you may already have spaces in
🔹 Ideal for families choosing cremation now or in the future

📅 If you’re unsure whether your section allows benches, we can check for you. Schedule a complimentary consultation to explore what’s possible in the space your family already owns.

11/07/2025

11/05/2025

Hearing that families felt at ease and cared for means the world to us. Providing a peaceful experience during difficult moments is at the heart of what we do.
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10/28/2025

Thank you to our brave first responders who are the first on the scene to help those most in need.

10/23/2025

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10/20/2025

There are all kinds of people who like all kinds of things. You are unique in the world—your family and friends will always remember you that way. Your life story is made up of big events and little details. What are they? What are your values? What are your passions? Who are you and how do you want to be remembered?

You're unique in the world—your family and friends will always remember you that way. The Dignity Memorial website has ideas for recording your life story.

10/09/2025

This October, we’re standing with survivors. 💜

Domestic Violence Awareness Month reminds us that compassion, safety, and hope start right here in our community.

We’re collecting donations for Laurel House throughout the month; every contribution helps local survivors find strength and healing.

Donations can be dropped off at Forest Hills/Shalom Memorial Park Office (25 Byberry Rd., Huntingdon Valley, PA, 19006) through November 7th.

If you or someone you know needs help, please reach out to 1‑800‑642‑3150 or Text "HOPE" to 85511. Help is available 24/7.

09/30/2025

Kindness makes all the difference, especially during life’s most tender moments. Thank you, Louis, for showing such genuine care.