Within hours of Milton Fingerman’s death on Monday, Sandy Lassen picked up the phone and summoned the volunteers who would prepare him for burial: those who would wash his body, clothe him and sit with him day and night on the approach of his traditional BOB ABERNETHY, anchor: We have a moving “Belief and Practice” segment this week on the Jewish tradition of tahara, the washing and purifying of a dead body, which is considered one of the greatest of all good deeds — mitzvot. Those who perform In an effort to get some cold, hard facts The CJN did some research into the cost of Jewish burial across Canada. Not surprisingly, the price tag differs vastly according to the city in which you’re laid to rest and the status of your membership at a Traditional Jewish burials: guidelines to a green farewell. The recent controversy over arch-terrorist Osama bin Laden’s burial at sea has piqued an interest in eco-funerals here at Green Prophet. It can hardly get more friendly to the environment than a The request for interfaith interment by Conservative congregants throughout the country inspired the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism to address the issue in several responsa, the latest published in 2010. “Burial of a Non-Jewish Spouse and During the conference, which was organized by the Chevra Kadisha (Burial Society), in collaboration with the Ministry of Religious Affairs, the participants will discuss several topics relating to Jewish burial in Israel, including planning future .
managing plots in hundreds of Jewish cemeteries, all but a few thousand are defunct. By tradition, Jews must be buried within 24 hours of death. If the deceased is a member of a burial society or a descendant of members, relatives are supposed to contact What he's naming is caskets -- specifically, a line marketed to the Jewish community and constructed entirely of wood to comply with religious burial standards. Among its peers, York Casket Co., where Shaffer works in marketing, is known for its all-wood A London company is planning to launch an alternative Jewish burial society which will not require membership of a synagogue. Normally, people have to pay hundreds of pounds to belong to a synagogue in order to be part of its burial scheme. But County David Zinner helps to acquaint people with traditional Jewish funeral and burial practice through his organization, Kavod v’Nichum, of which he is founder and executive director. He travels around the country educating people about the value of a chevra .
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