When a Jew dies
Bereavement, religious aspects
Brauchtum
Tod
Jodendom
Bereavement
Judaism
Religious aspects
Social aspects
"Samuel Heilman's eloquent account of the traditional customs that are put into practice when a Jewish person dies provides both an informative anthropological perspective on Jewish rites of mourning and a moving chronicle of the loss of his own father. This unique narrative crosses and recrosses th…
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