PEAR TREE FUNDS N-CSR

Exhibit 19.(b)

Certification Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350

As Adopted Pursuant to

Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

Willard L. Umphrey, and Leon Okurowski, of Pear Tree Funds (the “Trust”) each certify that:

1.     This Form N-CSR filing for the Trust (the “Report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and

2.     The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Trust.