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K'Vod Hamet: A Guide for the Bereaved

K'Vod Hamet: A Guide for the Bereaved

Two guiding principles inform all Jewish rituals related to death and mourning, namely k'vod hamet (respect for the dead) and nichum avelim (consoling the mourners). Using these two principles as reference points, this booklet explains Jewish customs regarding burial and funeral preparations, grieving, and comforting a mourner.
Country USA
Manufacturer EKS Publishing Co
Binding Paperback
EANs 9780939144419
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

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