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- Chevra kadisha - Wikipedia
It is an organization of Jewish men and women who see to it that the bodies of deceased Jews are prepared for burial according to Jewish tradition and are protected from desecration, willful or not, until burial
- Chevra Kadisha, or Jewish Burial Society - My Jewish Learning
Jewish tradition regards it as exceptionally meritorious to join a chevra kadisha, particularly because so many people are reluctant to do so Although few Jews, particularly outside the Orthodox community, are even aware of chevra kadisha societies, they exist in virtually every Jewish community
- 10 Chevra Kadisha Facts Every Jew Should Know - Chabad. org
In Jewish communities around the world, a vital institution exists known universally as the Chevra Kadisha (“sacred society”) The Chevra Kadisha is entrusted with the solemn responsibility of performing the burial rites for Jewish people who have passed away
- The Chevra | Young Jewish Professionals | Philadelphia
The Chevra is a group for Young Professionals Grad Students that creates a unique blend of social, educational, cultural, spiritual, Israel, leadership and volunteer experiences for the modern Jewish tribe
- chevra - Jewish English Lexicon
Definitions n Society n A close-knit group n A group of people Example Sentences "I feel like I have a real chevra in my neighborhood " "I'm so glad that your kids have found themselves a nice chevre " (Glinert) "Do you know those chevre over there?" (Glinert)
- Chevra Kadisha Mortuary
We are always here to help you in your time of need Our staff takes care of everything from the time of death until after the funeral service We also perform the tahara (washing and dressing) and the shmira (person who stays with the deceased and recites Psalms)
- Chevra USA Home Page
Chevra's work is a way compassionate individuals can make a real difference in the lives of our people in their time of need We help Jewish Ukrainian refugees find relief and a better life through immigration to Israel
- Chevra Kadisha Directory | Kavod vNichum
Learn more about a Chevra by clicking anywhere in a listing; a larger box will open with detailed information, including contact information, services provided, areas of expertise, and more
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