How to Host a Virtual Shiva
After the funeral of a loved
one, Jewish families traditionally “sit shiva.” Sitting shiva gives the
mourners...
Why I Officiated My Grandfather’s Funeral (Even Though I’m Not a Rabbi)
Sometimes it’s nice to have others make minor decisions for me. I’m happy when my wife decides what we’re...
Death & Mourning, Death & Mourning Stories, Family, Funeral, Grandparents, Jewish Mourning Rituals
Jewish Mourning: A Lesson for My Newborn
When I was 8 years old I had a good friend who lived around the corner from me. His name was Nachshon. We took...
Death & Mourning, Jewish Mourning Rituals, Mourning, Parenting, Parenting Stories, Shiva
A Jewish Guide to Shiva Practices and Helping Your Friend in Mourning
When a friend or loved one experiences loss, it can be hard to know how to support them. If that loved one is...
Death, Death & Mourning, Jewish Mourning Rituals, Mourning, Shiva
Guide to Death and Mourning for Interfaith Families
Many people come to InterfaithFamily to learn about Jewish death and mourning practices. If you are in an interfaith...
Death, Death & Mourning, Death & Mourning Toolbox, Jewish Mourning Rituals, Mourning
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