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Mourning
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What is the topic of the video discussed?
Jewish
mourning
rituals
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Why are Jewish mourning rituals important?
To ensure the
deceased
is treated with respect
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Who is responsible for arranging the funeral?
The
Onan
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Who typically serves as the Onan?
A
relative
of the
deceased
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What is the main concern of the Onan?
To treat the
deceased
with dignity
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What is the name of the group that prepares the body for burial?
Chevra Kadisha
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What does the chevra kadisha do to the body?
They
wash
and clothe it in
white
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Why does at least one person stay with the deceased?
To honor the belief about the
soul
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When ideally should the burial occur?
Within
24 hours
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Why is it acceptable for the Onan to work on Shabbat?
To
plan
for the
funeral
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What type of burial is acceptable for Orthodox Jews?
Only
burial
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What do Reformed Jews allow regarding burial?
Cremation
is also allowed
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What ritual do family members perform to imitate Jacob?
Make a small tear in their
clothes
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What is said at a funeral to help mourners feel close to God?
A
kaddish
blessing
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What is the seven-day mourning period called?
Shiva
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What does the word "Shiva" mean?
Seven
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What activities do mourners refrain from during Shiva?
Wearing
makeup
and leaving home
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What is lit as a symbol of the deceased's soul?
A
candle
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How does the community support the mourners during Shiva?
By providing
food
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How long does the mourning period last after Shiva?
30 days
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How does the 30-day mourning period differ from Shiva?
It is less intense than Shiva
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What do mourners refrain from during the 30-day mourning period?
Attending
celebrations
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How long does mourning continue if a Jew loses a parent?
For
one year
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What is done on the one-year anniversary after death?
The tombstone is laid
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What is done each year on the anniversary of death?
Prayers
are said and a candle is lit
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What is often placed on the headstone as a mark of respect?
Stones
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What is the purpose of placing stones on the headstone?
To honor the life of the
deceased
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What are the key components of Jewish mourning rituals?
Role of the
Onan
Chevra Kadisha's
preparation of the body
Importance of burial within
24 hours
Shiva and its practices
Mourning periods after Shiva
Annual
remembrance
rituals
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