When a Jew Dies: The Ethnography of a Bereaved Son Book

Name: When a Jew Dies: The Ethnography of a Bereaved Son, Samuel Heilma
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When a Jew Dies: The Ethnography of a Bereaved Son, Samuel Heilman's eloquent account of the traditional customs that are put into practice when a Jewish person dies provides both an informative anthropological perspective on Jewish rites of mourning and a moving chronicle of the loss of his own father. Th, When a Jew Dies: The Ethnography of a Bereaved Son

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When a Jew Dies: The Ethnography of a Bereaved Son
Written by author Samuel C. Heilman
Published by University of California Press, November 2002
Samuel Heilman's eloquent account of the traditional customs that are put into practice when a Jewish person dies provides both an informative anthropological perspective on Jewish rites of mourning and a moving chronicle of the loss of his own father. Th
"Samuel Heilman has walked the mourner's path both as an anthropologist observing the socio-cultural death practices of the Jewish community, and as a bereaved son grieving the loss of a beloved father. In the wake of his successful navigation through

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Introduction 1
Gosess and Petira: Near Death and the End of Life 13
Onen: Freshly Bereaved 23
Tahara: Purifying the Dead 31
Leveiya: The Funeral and Its Accompaniment 72
Shivah: Seven Days of Mourning 119
Shloshim and Kaddish: The First Month and After 155
The Twelve Months and Yahrzeit: Anniversary 182
Beit Olam and Yizkor: Forever 202
Final Thoughts 223
Notes 235
Glossary 261
Index 265

Title: When a Jew Dies: The Ethnography of a Bereaved Son

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Publication Date: November 2002

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Weight: 0.200 kg (0.44 lbs)

Width: 6.000 cm (2.36 inches)

Heigh : 9.000 cm (3.54 inches)

Depth: 0.750 cm (0.30 inches)

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Date Last Edited: August 25, 2020, Edited By: Ross

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	Introduction	1
	Gosess and Petira: Near Death and the End of Life	13
	Onen: Freshly Bereaved	23
	Tahara: Purifying the Dead	31
	Leveiya: The Funeral and Its Accompaniment	72
	Shivah: Seven Days of Mourning	119
	Shloshim and Kaddish: The First Month and After	155
	The Twelve Months and Yahrzeit: Anniversary	182
	Beit Olam and Yizkor: Forever	202
	Final Thoughts	223
	Notes	235
	Glossary	261
	Index	265