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Jews worldwide mark the approaching High Holy Days with annual visits to the graves of departed loved ones.
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Wednesday, September 9, 2009
Mount Sinai Unveils New Shiva Prayer Book

Jews are a passionate people with a storied history of debate, challenging the spoken and written word and holding an opinion on almost every topic. . .

Wednesday, September 9, 2009
Yizkor:

The phrase “time heals all wounds” is misleading. We hold our breath, and as the years pass we hope that the pain of loss will end. Often we are. . .

Wednesday, September 9, 2009
A Time to Cast Away Stones

They come to the cemetery with a pocketful of stones for the gravesite. Once we’ve recited the tradition’s prayers and a few words of memory,. . .

Wednesday, September 9, 2009
Cemetery Symbols Reveal Customs

Hebrew headstones are talking. As the Jewish New Year approaches, we have a good chance to listen — an opportunity, really, to honor lives lived. . .







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