A family is torn over the decision to scatter a mother's ashes in Israel, with the father insisting on the plan despite objections from the adult child due to safety concerns and political disagreements.

In considering the question of whether one's remains can be buried in more than one cemetery, an Orthodox perspective emphasizes the importance of complete and expeditious burial according to Jewish law, reflecting respect for the dead and the belief in future resurrection.

As fewer Americans choose traditional burial methods, including some Jews, alternative forms of final disposition like cremation and human body composting are on the rise.

After their mother's unexpected passing and cremation, the author grapples with conflicting emotions stemming from their divergent spiritual paths.

This video explores the topic of burial versus cremation from a Jewish perspective, discussing the traditional acceptance of ground burial in Judaism and the increasing prevalence of cremation choices, while encouraging individual decision-making based on personal beliefs.

After the author's brother died by suicide, his family struggled with the decision to honor the brother's wish to be cremated, which goes against traditional Jewish beliefs that emphasize the respect for the body and the importance of burial for future resurrection.