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Highlights
- Helps those who are mourning heal at their own pace and cherish the memory of their loved ones each and every day.
- Author(s): Kerry M Olitzky
- 448 Pages
- Religion + Beliefs, Judaism
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About the Book
Helps those who are mourning heal at their own pace and cherish the memory of their loved ones each and every day. Each section is devoted to a stage of mourning, providing inspiration, understanding, comfort and daily readings from sacred Jewish texts.Book Synopsis
Helps those who are mourning heal at their own pace and cherish the memory of their loved ones each and every day. Each section is devoted to a stage of mourning, providing inspiration, understanding, comfort and daily readings from sacred Jewish texts.Review Quotes
"A valuable resource affirming the healing power of study, prayer and memory in Jewish tradition."
-Rabbi Sally J. Priesand, Monmouth Reform Temple
"A meaningful guide for those seeking comfort and spiritual sustenance during the difficult days following a loss. An indispensable manual for mourners."
-Dr. Ron Wolfson, author, A Time to Mourn, A Time to Comfort: A Guide to Jewish Bereavement
"Warm and inspiring ... brings comfort and healing every day of saying Kaddish."
-Anne Brener, grief therapist; author, Mourning & Mitzvah: A Guided Journal for the Mourner's Path through Grief to Healing
"Remarkable ... a hopeful, compassionate guide along the journey from grief to rebirth, from mourning to a new morning."
-Rabbi Levi Meier, PhD, (Orthodox) Chaplain, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles; author, Ancient Secrets
"Brings together gems from the Jewish tradition ... opens the spiritual resources of Jewish tradition."
-Rabbi David A. Teutsch, president, The Reconstructionist Rabbinical College; editor, Kol Haneshamah, the Reconstructionist prayer book series