Yerucham Kopelman, Founder

Yerucham has served the South Florida Jewish Community in the funeral industry for more than 35 years. His extensive knowledge of the industry, combined with his unique knowledge of Jewish funerals in South Florida, has placed him as the go-to expert for Jews and Jewish organizations for all funeral related needs. Yerucham’s vision of a true-to-religion Jewish Funeral Home in South Florida came into fruition with the establishment of Neshama Jewish Funeral Services in (year).

Chaim Russ, Executive Director

A South Florida native, Chaim has extensive experience assisting companies increase market share, while building strong community ties. By changing the way a funeral home interacts with the community, Chaim deeply believes that Neshama  Jewish Funeral Services greatly benefit will greatly benefit the entire South Florida Jewish community.

Chaim attended Ner Israel for High School in Pikesville, Maryland, and attended university at Providence College in Rhode Island. Chaim then returned to South Florida to build a home. He lives in North Miami Beach with his family.

Benjamin Kopelman, Funeral Director In Charge

Benjamin, a South Florida native, possesses the inherent ability to connect empathetically with bereaved families. He has a bachelor’s degree from Talmudic University in Miami Beach, and a degree in Mortuary Science. Benjamin works tirelessly to ensure that every family is provided a proper kosher Jewish funeral. Benjamin resides in Boca Raton with his family.