At one of these funerals, a large color slide of the deceased was projected onto the wall facing the mourners, while in both ...

The first stage of a Jewish funeral is taharah (Purification). Here, the body is cleansed and purified by the Chevra Kadisha, a process that involves washing the body, purifying it with water ...

It’s so clear what Dubois meant: at Jewish funerals, there is no talk of heaven or angels, of what a great place heaven is. People gather on the streets of Rishon Lezion during the beginning of ...

Connecticut synagogue where Lieberman’s funeral was held on Friday, told the Jewish Telegraphic Agency. “He’s very forthcoming, he’s very honest, just tells it like it is and he’s a good ...

The Federation of Jewish Communities of Ukraine says it has assisted in the funerals of 47 Jewish soldiers but believes the toll has been higher. KYIV, Ukraine — Dozens of Jewish soldiers and ...

I heard these words years ago from the late Marcel-Jacques Dubois, a French Dominican priest who taught philosophy at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and I thought of them again this morning ...

Rabbi Wayne Dosick, 77, was eulogized by a succession of fellow clergy members Tuesday, March 18, in the chapel of ...

Thousands of Israelis lined the streets as Shiri, Kfir and Ariel Bibas, who were killed in Hamas captivity, were buried.

Hundreds of thousands of heartbroken terrorists from across the Middle East and beyond have gathered in Beirut for the funeral of Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, Hezbollah’s longtime leader ...

"If you travel to Beirut to mourn the death of the terrorist leader of Hezbollah, there's no way in hell you should be allowed to keep your visa and stay in America," stated Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.).