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Kavod v'Nichum Honor and Comfort provides assistance, training and identifies resources about Jewish death and bereavement practice for Chevra Kadisha groups and bereavement committees in synagogues and communities throughout the U.S. and Canada. | Jewish Funeral Practices Committee of Greater Washington 46 synagogues from all branches of Judaism provide training and assistance in the Washington, DC community. Who we are, what we believe, our approach to Jewish funeral practice. Funeral contracts in Maryland-DC and Virginia. | ||
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Origins of Jewish Death Practices Steven Moss, Joshua Elkin, Samuel Dresner, Responsa in Wartime, Talmud and halacha references. |
Preparing the Body After Death Chevra Kadisha, Taharah Manual of Practices, Men's& Women's manuals, Taharah stories, Tachrichim sources, Prevent infections, Disaster relief. |
Jewish Burial & Cemetery Burial & cremation, Israel Burial, Non-Jewish burial, Shemot, Inscriptions, Monument drash, Cemetery abuse, Green burial. |
Jewish Mourning Customs Values, Grief, Shiva, Torah, Stones on graves, Kaddish, Tattoos, Unveiling, and Yahrtzeit |
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Jewish Resources Books for adults and children, videos, teaching aides, suicide, drashot. |
Medical Ethics Organ donation, medical ethics, healing, dying with dignity. |
Non-Jewish Resources Funeral and cemetery abuse, models, FTC and exploring death. |
Funeral Industry Corporate takeover of independent funeral homes and cemeteries. |