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001 ocm31607618
003 OCoLC
005 20190106050849.0
008 941101s1995 nyu 000 0 eng
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050 00 $aBM635.4$b.W73 1995
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245 00 $aWrestling with the angel :$bJewish insights on death and mourning /$cedited with introductions by Jack Riemer ; foreword by Sherwin B. Nuland.
260 $aNew York :$bSchocken Books,$c℗♭1995.
300 $axxiii, 374 pages ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
505 0 $aWhat I have learned from illness -- When death arrives -- Hevra Kadisha: the holy society -- The burial -- Shivah -- Kaddish -- The year and after -- Is euthanasia permitted? -- How shall we mourn the stillborn? -- How does one survive the loss of children? -- Do we believe in an afterlife? -- What do we need death for?
520 $aThis book explains traditional Jewish practice related to death, including the Shiva period, the year of mourning, and Jewish views on the after-life. it contains essays written by popular Jewish writers, who relate how the customs and traditions of mourning affected them personally.
650 0 $aDeath$xReligious aspects$xJudaism.
650 0 $aBereavement$xReligious aspects$xJudaism.
650 0 $aJewish mourning customs.
650 0 $aConsolation (Judaism)
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650 7 $aJewish mourning customs.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00982858
700 1 $aRiemer, Jack.
776 08 $iOnline version:$tWrestling with the angel.$dNew York : Schocken Books, ℗♭1995$w(OCoLC)647411391
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