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A rich tradition, these free-form documents can provide comfort to the dying and their loved ones.

Do’s and don’t's for broaching the most difficult of topics.

From kibbitz/kibbutz to mitzvah/mikveh, we round up some easily confused Hebrew and Yiddish terms.

Conversations about end-of-life wishes are easy to procrastinate. But you shouldn’t.

Jewish approaches to medical decision-making for the terminally ill.

A breakdown of the key tasks in arranging a Jewish funeral.

Living according to Jewish time makes a tremendous difference in the texture of life.

We must bring ourselves to awareness of the wonders of every moment.

A checklist and advice for preparing a Jewish house of mourning.

Learn some choice phrases, including the most epic sneeze response ever, in this Sephardic language also known as Judeo-Spanish.