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Chevra Kadisha: The Sacred Society That Cares for the Dead
The Chevra Kadisha — 'Holy Society' — is the volunteer group that prepares Jewish bodies for burial through ritual washing (tahara) and dressing in shrouds. Explore the history, practices, and profound dignity of Judaism's most selfless act of kindness.
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Starting a Chevra Kadisha: A Guide to Sacred Burial Societies
A practical guide to founding and running a Chevra Kadisha (Jewish burial society), covering the taharah process, recruitment, training, emotional support, and organizational structure.
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