Valley Chevra Kadisha | Jewish Volunteer Community | Los Angeles Home About Volunteers Education Resources Donations Contact Us News More Serving the greater Los Angeles Jewish Community Chesed Shel EmetThe Ultimate Kindness Performing the mitzvot of guarding and preparing the deceased for burial. Working in conjunction with rabbis funeral homes and Jewish institutions in our community The Valley Chevra Kadisha VCK is a holy society of volunteers dedicated to the communal responsibility of burial with the utmost honor and loving kindness maintaining the highest standards of Jewish tradition. The VCK is available to schools congregations and other community groups to provide information and educational programs about practices related to the mitzvah of burying the dead and caring for the deceased. Details of chevra kadisha services are kept in strictest confidence to respect the privacy of families.