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Book Title The Jewish Way in Death and Mourning
By Maurice Lamm

From the Moment of Death to the Funeral Service
Night and Day
Initial Care of the Deceased
Taharah: Preparation of the Remains
Autopsy and Embalming
Timing the Funeral Service
Between Death and Interment
Viewing the Remains
The Night Before the Funeral Service
The Funeral Service and the Interment
The Jewish Funeral
Keriah - The Rending of Garments
Funeral Service & Eulogy
The Interment
The Processional and Burial
Post-Burial Rituals
The Grave
Cemetery Etiquette
Mourning Observances of Shiva and Sheloshim
About the Shiva
The Mourner and the Mourned
Computing the Shiva and Sheloshim
Where Shiva Is Observed
The Meal of Condolence
Preparing the House of Mourning
Prayers in the Shiva House
"Sitting" Shiva
Working and Conducting Business
Wearing Shoes
The Year-Long Mourning Observances
The Twelve Months
The Kaddish
Kaddish Observances
Joyous Occasions During Mourning
Post-Mourning Practices and Procedures
The Monument
Grave Visitations and Prayers
The Unveiling
Yizkor: Recalling the Dead
Yahrzeit: Memorial Anniversary
The World Beyond the Grave
Life After Death
The Concept of Immortality
Messiah
The Resurrection of the Dead
A Corollary of Jewish Belief
The Meaning of Death

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The Jewish Way in Death and Mourning
  A thorough elucidation of the Jewish laws and customs relating to death and mourning, from the moment of death to post-mourning practices and procedures.
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