Jewish Mourning Rituals: Caring for the Body

12 videos about Jewish death and mourning rituals: https://www.bimbam.com/judaism-101/jewish-mourning/

In Judaism, traditions around death have two purposes - to comfort the living, and to show respect for the dead. Understanding some of the more nuanced Jewish traditions and rituals for caring for a body before the funeral may help provide some support in a grieving process.
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Written by Sarah Lefton, Matthue Roth and Jeremy Shuback
Storyboards and Character Illustrations by Jeanne Stern
Animation by Rick Acosta
Background Illustrations by Tammy Chang
Music by Ben Bromfield
Narrated by John Cavanagh
Produced, Directed, and Sound Edited by Jeremy Shuback
Audience Development and Partnership Coordination by Lisa Finkelstein
Operations and Development by Barbara Barza and Oren Stevens
Executive Producer was Sarah Lefton
Key Script Advisor was David Zinner

This video was made possible with generous support from the Koret Foundation, as part of their Initiative on Jewish Peoplehood.
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