There’s Been a Death
What to do just before or immediately after someone dies
Understanding Jewish Practices
Jewish rituals and customs associated with dying, death, burial, and mourning
Taharah and Shmirah
Respectful, gentle, and loving care for both the body and the soul
The Gamliel Institute
A center for study, training, and advocacy concerning Jewish end-of-life practices
Educating Your Community
Resources and programs to facilitate learning
Chevrah Kadisha Conferences
Annual gathering of Chevrah Kadisha members to learn, network, be inspired
Chevrah Kadisha
Organizing, leading, training, maintaining a holy team
Funeral and Burial
Showing respect through hesped (eulogy) and lavayah (accompanying) for the deceased
Chevrah Kadisha News Feed
Read the latest: blog posts, upcoming events, conferences, courses . . .