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2:49
30 Days of Mourning (2:49)
In this talk Rabbi Sholom Deitsch outlines the process of moving from the early mourning period, the shiva, to the 30 days, and then finally the eleven months. .
Rabbi Shalom Deitsch (2)
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4:35
What is the Best Thing to Say to a Mourner? (4:35)
Perhaps the best thing is to say nothing, just be there. Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis recounts some possible bloopers to avoid saying to a mourner, and suggests some phrases that could be comforting or at least not distressing at this sensitive moment. Video Produced by United Synagogue see more videos on Ask the Rabbi and How To...
Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis (3)
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51:59
Crossfire 3 (2012) (51:59)
Join this panel of insightful Jewish minds as they address the most important issues of the day. Explore weighty issues with these highly intelligent and knowledgeable scholars. No subject too controversial, no challenge shirked. To see our other "Crossfire!" videos, click here. This panel was featured at the 7th annual National Jewish Retreat
Series: Crossfire!
Mrs. Rivkah Slonim (76)
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55:04
Death and Mourning in Judaism (55:04)
All lives return to dust. After a life comes to its end, what does our tradition have to say about our response? How should we mourn? Why should we mourn? A lesson on life’s final days. This lecture was delivered at the 13th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Mrs. Rivkah Slonim (76)
