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The Deed - Jewish Funerals

Topics: Loss, Mourning & Consolation, Death, Funeral

A Jewish funeral is distinguished by its simplicity, humility and solemnity. It emphasizes the spiritual and sublime over the physical and material.


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Posted: Nov 15, 2011

funeral

Nice ! I like the jewish funeral ..Simple !
Also, I like the muslim funeral..most buried with just a shroud around the body directly into dirt.

Posted By Sajid , Sugar Land , TX.USA.

Posted: Apr 6, 2010

Funeral

They just buried my Army Buddiy in Jerusalem and this film was of great solice to me. I am not Jewish, I am Catholic but Army Buddies are forever.

Posted By Jim Zuidmea, Muskegon, Michigan

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