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Mourning & mitzvah: a guided journal for walking the mourner's path through grief to healing : with over 60 guided exercises
2001, Jewish Lights Pub.
in English
- 2nd ed.
1580231136 9781580231138
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Mourning & Mitzvah: A Guided Journal for Walking the Mourner's Path Through Grief to Healing
May 2001, Jewish Lights Publishing
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in English
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Mourning & mitzvah: a guided journal for walking the mourner's path through grief to healing
1993, Jewish Lights Pub.
in English
- 1st ed.
1879045230 9781879045231
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Table of Contents
Preface: My time to mourn; my time to dance
Timeline: the major phases of the Jewish year of mourning
Avelut (mourning): the mourner's path
Hesped (euology) and truthtelling: mourning as a process
Mekom hanekhama: finding a place of comfort
B'tzelim Elohim (in God's image): before covering the mirror
The shekhinah (God's presence) at the bedside: remembering the illness and the death
Aninut (from death to burial): suspended between two worlds
Shiva (first seven days of mourning): a community embrace
Keriah (tearing of cloth after hearing news of the death) and deep feelings: rending the garment to expose the heart
Keriah and kaddish (the mourner's prayer): keeping the conversation going to heal the hurt
Keriah and prayer: speaking out from distress of your soul
Immortality in Olam hazeh: living on in the world of the living
Olam haneshamot: immortality in the next world: a walk through the world of souls
Matzevah (monument or tombstone): the unveiling: raising the curtain on the rest of your life
Yizkor (memorial prayer), yahrzeit (anniversary of the death), and the cycle of seasons
Shalom: hello, goodbye, and peace.
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