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Tag: Cemetery

0 History Communities

America’s oldest synagogue closed. Then an unlikely group tended its cemetery.

Austin Albanese in Forward · 29 Mar

The Touro Synagogue in Newport, Rhode Island, is a revered landmark as the oldest surviving synagogue in the United States, dating back to 1763.

0 Jewish Law Culture

A Eulogy for a Man I Did Not Know

Sruli Fruchter in 18forty · 4 Aug 2024

The writer recalls being called by a rabbi to participate in a burial service for a man who passed away with no known family or friends.

0 Jewish Law Education

When ELIJAH visits a CEMETERY | Parshah Rabbit Hole Ep.31 (Emor)

Creative Judaism · 16 May 2024

Exploring the halachic implications of Elijah the Prophet visiting a cemetery in the Parshah Rabbit Hole episode 31 (Emor).

0 Culture Jewish Law

My friend wrote her own eulogy, and it was very beautiful

Joy Sable in Jewish Chronicle · 15 Feb 2024

A moving personal account describes attending a funeral where the son of the deceased read a eulogy written by his mother before her passing, touching on love, warmth, and gratitude despite her illness.

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We Are Not Alone

Armin Rosen in Tablet · 17 Nov 2023

Israeli families who had loved ones held captive by Hamas traveled to the Ohel, the resting place of Menachem Mendel Schneerson, the seventh Lubavitcher Rebbe, in Queens, New York.

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The “Making & Breaking History” Edition

Promised Podcast · 18 Jun 2020

In this podcast episode, hosts Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron cover several important topics.