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Death and Mourning Quiz

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What are the history and practical aspects of Jewish bereavement?

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Question 1 of 10
What is potentially problematic about wills?
Question 2 of 10
Jewish caskets are traditionally made out of what material?
Question 3 of 10
When is the El Maleh Rahamim ("God full of compassion") prayer traditionally said?
Question 4 of 10
Which of these is a traditional custom after leaving a cemetery?
Question 5 of 10
Traditionally, upon entering a shiva, a visitor may not speak until
Question 6 of 10
True or false: Jewish tradition has no laws against cremation.
Question 7 of 10
How is suicide treated in Jewish tradition?
Question 8 of 10
True or false: According to the Talmud, the same rules apply to a mourner, whether male or female.
Question 9 of 10
Which prayer is at the end of the deathbed viddui ceremony?
Question 10 of 10
According to tradition, what do Jews do to initiate the mourning period?
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