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Cemetery · Colma, CA
Home of Peace Cemetery
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Home of Peace Cemetery is a Jewish burial ground in Colma, California, owned and operated by Congregation Emanu-El. One of three cemetery properties operated by the Jewish Cemeteries of San Francisco organization, which has served Northern California's Jewish community since 1850.
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- Faith-affiliated
- Established
- 1850
About Home of Peace Cemetery
Home of Peace Cemetery is one of three cemetery properties operated by the Jewish Cemeteries of San Francisco, which has served Northern California's Jewish community since 1850. The cemetery is owned and operated by Congregation Emanu-El. The organization provides pre-planning services, burial sites, planting and maintenance, flower beds, monument care, and operates under established cemetery rules and regulations. Services are offered to the Northern California Jewish community.
Typical cremation prices in Colma
Home of Peace Cemetery doesn't publish prices online. As a reference, providers in Colma typically charge:
Low
$1,495
Typical
$1,495
High
$1,495
City-wide figures from 1 published price — not Home of Peace Cemetery's own rates. Under the FTC Funeral Rule, they must give you an itemized price list on request, in person or by phone.
Services offered
- Burial
- Prepaid funeral
Who you’ll work with
Susan Solomon
Executive Director
Licensed attorney
Licensed attorney with senior management positions in leading legal and financial organizations. Served as Executive Director of a major urban synagogue and Board member of Roots of Jewish Reform. Responsible for all aspects of cemetery operations including client services, fiscal management, staff supervision, and strategic planning. Board member of Care Harbor, a charity focused on health equity for underserved populations.
Benjamin Ruhs
Manager of Family Services
Licensed funeral director
Joined the team in 2014. Licensed funeral director with over 18 years of experience in the funeral and cemetery industry. San Francisco Jewish native with six generations of family buried in the cemeteries. His great-great-grandfather Ballen helped establish The San Francisco Hebrew Free Loan in 1897 and the San Francisco Chevra Kadisha in 1901.
Faith & language
Faith traditions served
- Jewish
Recognition & specialties
Specialties
- Jewish burials
- Jewish cemetery services
Where is Home of Peace Cemetery?
1299 El Camino Real, Colma, CA
Get directionsHours
- Monday
- 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
- Tuesday
- 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
- Wednesday
- 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
- Thursday
- 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
- Friday
- 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Home of Peace Cemetery reviews
Updated July 20264.5
4.5
4 reviews
Rating from Google · updated July 2026
4.5 from 4 reviews on google
What burial prices usually include
General context, not specific to Home of Peace Cemetery: a typical burial price covers the items on the left. Those on the right are common add-ons billed separately — ask for an itemized list.
Included
- The funeral home's basic services and staff fee
- Transfer and preparation of the deceased
- A viewing or funeral service and use of facilities
- Coordination of permits and paperwork
- Hearse and transport to the cemetery
Usually extra
- The cemetery plot or grave space
- A casket and, where required, a burial vault or liner
- Opening and closing the grave (a cemetery fee)
- The headstone or grave marker
- Certified copies of the death certificate
Frequently asked questions
What services does Home of Peace Cemetery offer?
Home of Peace Cemetery offers burial and prepaid, and is a cemetery. See the full breakdown and prices on this page.
Where is Home of Peace Cemetery located?
Home of Peace Cemetery is located at 1299 El Camino Real, Colma, CA. Use the “Get directions” link on this page for a map.
Will Home of Peace Cemetery give me an itemized price list?
Yes. The federal FTC Funeral Rule requires every funeral home to give you a written, itemized General Price List on request — in person or over the phone — and to let you choose only the goods and services you want. Always compare a couple of providers before deciding.
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