Prayers for Mourners

The Burial and the Image of God

Prompt burial of the deceased helps to preserve the dignity of the human being, who is made in the image of God, even in death.

The Kaddish Prayer

There are many versions of the Jewish 'mourner's prayer.'

Yizkor: The Jewish Memorial Service

The memorial service is added to the holiday cycle four times a year

The Purpose of Memory

Yizkor and Memory, The Purpose of Memory. Jewish Memorial Service. Jewish Holiday Prayers.