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Riemer, Jack.
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Wrestling with the angel: Jewish insights on death and mourning /
5. Shivah. The First Meal
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Foreword
Sherwin B. Nuland
Introduction: Jewish Insights on Death
Jack Riemer
1. What I Have Learned from Illness. To Wake Up in the Hospital Early in the Morning
Rachel.Coronary Connections: From a Hospital, Some Secrets of the Heart Revealed /Harold M. Schulweis.A Wake-up Call /Lawrence Kushner.In Praise of Denial /Chava Freud.A Small Miracle Happened Here /Rex D. Perlmeter.Charlie and the Angel of Death /Marcia Moskowitz
2. When Death Arrives. Like Removing a Hair from Milk
The Talmud.Rabbi Salanter's Last Night /Abraham Joshua Heschel.Prelude /Abba Kovner.The Power of Music at the End /Jeff Friedman.Should We Tell the Patient the Truth? /Samuel Klagsbrun.Let Them Know What You Want /Marshall Meyer.The Traditional Vidui.Kayla's Prayer /Lawrence Troster.Saying Goodbye /Steven Saltzman.Letting Go /Janet Roth Krupnick.A Prayer for Health-Care Providers to Offer When a Patient Dies /Nancy Flam
3. Hevra Kadisha: The Holy Society. A Sacred Duty
The Talmud.The Burial Society /Daniel E. Troy.How Tradition Brought One Community to Life /Margaret Holub.Bubby's Last Gift /Debbie Friedman
4. The Burial. What Rabban Gamliel Did
The Talmud.The Funeral of Franz Josef /Hayim Greenberg.Suggestions to Those Who Plan My Funeral /David Vorspan.A Rabbi's Ethical Will /Stanley J. Garfein.No Burden Too Heavy /Marcie Hershman.Keri'ah: The Tearing of the Garment /Joseph Ozarowski.Why Bury? /Elie Spitz.How We Bury /Ron Wolfson.Why No Viewing /Harold M. Schulweis.Why in Tachrichim? /Philip Roth.Why Stones Instead of Flowers? /David J. Wolpe.Ha-Makom Yenahem: The Place Gives Comfort /Elli Wohlgelernter
5. Shivah. The First Meal
Shulhan Arukh.The Therapeutic Function of Shivah /Joyce Slochower.Who's the Host? Who's the Guest? /Bernard Lipnick.The Art of Making a Shivah Call /Ron Wolfson.The Shivah Minyan /Bradley Shavit Artson.Covering Mirrors /Lawrence Kushner.Why Psalm 49? /Herbert J. Levine.Knitting Up the Tear /Alisa Rubin Kurshan
6. Kaddish. When Death Comes
Ruth Brin.A Commentary on the Kaddish /Bernard Lipnick.Going to Shul /Milton Himmelfarb.A Year of Grieving, A Year of Growing /Shamai Kanter.Saying Kaddish: The Making of a "Regular" /Marian Henriquez Neudel
7. The Year and After. The Law Sets the Limits
Shulhan Arukh.The Five Stages of Grief /Linda Pastan.Shloshim: The First Thirty Days After Burial /Alan Kay.A Way to Mark Shloshim /Arthur Gross Schaefer.Yizkor: The Unending Conversation /Barry Freundel.I Am Older Now: A Yahrzeit Candle Lit at Home /Harold M. Schulweis.After the Year, What? /Arlene Rossen Cardozo.Diary of a Young Widow: A Work in Progress /Gail Katz.In Many Houses /Author Unknown.Name /Nessa Rapoport
8. Is Euthanasia Permitted?Laws Concerning One in a Dying Condition. Rabbi Yehudah's Handmaiden
The Talmud.The Maggid Rediscovers Music /A Hasidic Tale.I Want a Choice /Joseph Levine.Final Entrance /Sharon S. Epstein.Long-Term Dignity /Yaffe Ganz.On Choosing the Hour of Our Death /Yoel H. Kahn.Death with Dignity vs. Euthanasia /Leon R. Kass.Not Through Yet /Rami M. Shapiro
9. How Shall We Mourn the Stillborn?A Yizkor Prayer for Stillborn and Infant Deaths
Ira F. Stone.I Lost a Child But Did Not Mourn Her /Ron Wolfson.Neonatal Death /Susan Knightly.Baby Brother's Gone to Heaven /Anne-Lynne Keplar.Three Responses to Miscarriage /Debra Reed Blank, Amy Eilberg and Marvin Goodman.Faith Learns to Fill a Need /Barry D. Cytron
10. How Does One Survive the Loss of Children?The Story of Rabbi Meir and Beruriah
Midrash.Plutarch to His Wife After the Loss of Their Child.Not on Merit, But on Mazal /The Talmud.We Will Get Better, We Must Get Better /Rookie Billet.On Being the Kaddish /Patricia Z. Barry.Firepower in Mitzvot /Agnes G. Herman
11. Do We Believe in an Afterlife?In the World-to-Come
Maimonides.The Birth /Y. M. Tuckachinsky.The Ship /David (Mickey) Marcus.Is There Life After Death? /Blu Greenberg.Permission to Believe /Marc Gellman.The Here and the Hereafter /Dow Marmur.The Fate of the Soul /Zalman M. Schachter-Shalomi.Love As Strong As Death /Bonny V. Fetterman.Where Does It End? /Ben Zion Bokser
12. What Do We Need Death For?
Jack Riemer.
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