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2008-07-09 Shiva Food: Dear Gail, There are some times when a friend of the family will organize food for the family for a week, especially when a lot of the family is coming from out of town. Most times, though, it doesn't...
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2008-05-20 Jewish cemetery: Dear Caron, I'm sorry that you and your family has had to deal with such terrible stress. Yes, you may very definitely use the plot where the other individual had been buried. Although such cases are...
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2008-05-19 unveiling: Dear Ruth, Please allow me to suggest that what is most painful is the death of a child and not the funeral itself. The funeral occurs at a time when one's grief is most raw and difficult to bear, so...
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2008-05-12 Jewish burial: Dear Randa, The Bible says, "dust you are and unto dust you will return." Therefore, we do not believe in embalming our dead. Without embalming it is necessary to have a rapid burial. In most American...
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2008-03-02 Jewish Funeral: Dear Armin, It will be acceptable for your wife to wear a pants. Please be guided by what other men are doing at the synagogue. If it is expected that you cover your head, then yarmulkes will be made...
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