Jewish Lifecycle

A three-part argument against an increasing trend, even among Jews, towards cremation instead of burial.

Taboo in Jewish tradition, but increasingly popular nonetheless.

Although the bar/bat mitzvah meal is traditionally a seudat mitzvah--a meal with sacred status--extravagance has been rife for hundreds of years.

Can women say the Mourner's Kaddish?

A ritual to end the process of saying the Mourner's Kaddish for a loved one.

It may feel like walking through the valley of the shadow of death.

Making celebrations ethical and joyous.

A healing ritual for victims of sexual, physical or psychological abuse.

An Audio Sample

Judaism and Conversion. Converting to Judaism. Jewish Lifecycle.