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The Path of the Soul: Making Peace with Mortality
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The Path of the Soul: Making Peace with Mortality
by Ben Kamin

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The rabbi compassionately explores death in the context of life with stories and thoughts drawn from the Talmud, other sacred texts, philosophic writings, and his own life lessons....
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Kaddish (98 Edition)
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Kaddish (98 Edition)
by Leon Wieseltier

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Winner of the 1998 National Jewish Book Award An astonishing fusion of learning and psychic intensity; its poignance and lucidity should be an authentic benefit to readers, Jewish and gentile. --The New York Times Book Review Children have obligations to...
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The Mystery of the Kaddish: Its Profound Influence on Judaism
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The Mystery of the Kaddish: Its Profound Influence on Judaism
by Leon H Charney

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Identifying the Kaddish as a mystical ritual created during the Crusades as a homage to God, a historical account of the tradition's evolution addresses questions related to its use as a tribute to the dead and the Friday prayer's absence of a space for...
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Jewish Book of Living & Dying
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Jewish Book of Living & Dying
by Lewis D Solomon

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As a work of practical spirituality, this book explores various Jewish rituals of death and mourning and integrates perspectives about the afterlife with these various practices. Using traditional prayers and rituals, with personalized meditations and...
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Living a Year of Kaddish (03 Edition)
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Living a Year of Kaddish (03 Edition)
by Goldman

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Ari Goldman’s exploration of the emotional and spiritual aspects of spending a year in mourning for his father will resonate with anyone who has lost a loved one, as he describes how this year affected him as a son, husband, father, and member of...
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Kaddish
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Kaddish
by Leon Wieseltier

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Everything struck hard. The door slamming behind me in the black car. The shovel stabbing the mound of soil. The wooden box hitting the floor of the pit. I stood and I swayed and I said what I was told to say. I was presented with the words that justify...
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Living a Year of Kaddish: A Memoir
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Living a Year of Kaddish: A Memoir
by Ari L Goldman

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The day after Ari Goldman celebrated his fiftieth birthday his father died of a heart attack, and Goldman began the ritual year of mourning required by Jewish law. There were the obligations (the daily recitation of Kaddish in a synagogue quorum of ten),...
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Time To Mourn a Time To Comfort 2ND Edition a Guide To
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Time To Mourn a Time To Comfort 2ND Edition a Guide To
by Ron Wolfson

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Written from a layperson's point of view, this guide to Jewish bereavement and comfort includes the specifics for funeral preparations and preparing the home and family to sit shiva. Special sections deal with helping young children grieve, mourning the...
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Jewish Meditations on the Mean
by Chaim Z Rozwaski

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A series of eulogies that draw upon traditional Jewish sources, and a concise presentation of the Jewish view of death and mourning....
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Mourning and Mitzvah : a Guided Journal for Walking the Mourner's Path Through Grief To Healing (2ND 01 Edition)
by Anne Brener

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Expanded edition of the modern classic that has helped thousands to heal and grow from the grieving process. Weaves traditional Jewish teachings with modern professional sources to provide comfort to the bereaved....
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When a Jew Dies: The Ethnography of a Bereaved Son (S. Mark Taper Foundation Imprint in Jewish Studies)
by Samuel C Heilman

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Samuel Heilman's eloquent account of the traditional customs that are put into practice when a Jewish person dies provides both an informative anthropological perspective on Jewish rites of mourning and a moving chronicle of the loss of his own father...
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Garden of the Souls: Rebbe Nachman on Suffering
by Avraham Breenbaum

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Out of personal tragedy -- the death of his infant son -- Rebbe Nachman gave one of his most beautiful and evocative teachings, "Garden of the Souls, " which offers guidance and comfort in dealing with pain and suffering in our own lives and those of the...
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At the Threshold
by Michael Swirsky

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Michael Swirsk, perhaps best known for his translation of Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz's book, Teshuvah, has compiled a heart-stirring collection of readings designed specifically for a person who is ill and facing death. The book is designed to be a source of...
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Mourning & mitzvah :a guided journal for walking the mourner's path through grief to healing
by Anne Brener

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [246]-248)....
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Jewish Mourners Handbook
by Ron Isaaca



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Zywym I Umarlym
by Jerzy Budziszewski



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Time to Mourn - A Time to Comfort
by Ron Wolfson



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Death & Mourning a Jewish Guide To Greiving
by Daniel Isaak



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