Some recited Psalms for the dead inside the tent with ... the annual Jewish ritual of reciting special late-night penitential prayers in the days leading up to the High Holidays.

Kadish is the Jewish prayer for the dead. On the 80th anniversary of Auschwitz' liberation Goldfarb visits the remains of the death camp and explores the origins of Kaddish, and why the Jewish ...

The Dead Sea Scrolls that were discovered in 1947 included many ancient Jewish prayers that had never been known before. Much of my early work has focused on the Jewish prayers known as the ...

the Jewish prayer for the dead. “It is an expression of community as we tell this hard story,” writes Diamond, who plays Lucille Frank, the wife of Jewish lynching victim Leo Frank.

The night before, many Jews light a candle in remembrance of the dead. The candle is kept burning ... Making sure that a Jewish person has a proper burial is not only an act of kindness, it ...