Orthodox Jewish Funeral Rites Exam Questions And Answers 100% Pass
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Questions And Answers 100% Pass
Aron - answerHebrew meaning container; a casket made entirely of wood and contains no
metal parts.
Cantor - answerA religious singer who assists the clergy; assists the Rabbi in the Jewish faith;
assists the Priests in the East...
Orthodox Jewish Funeral Rites Exam
Questions And Answers 100% Pass
Aron - answer✔Hebrew meaning container; a casket made entirely of wood and contains no
metal parts.
Cantor - answer✔A religious singer who assists the clergy; assists the Rabbi in the Jewish faith;
assists the Priests in the Eastern Orthodox faith.
Chevrah Kadisha - answer✔Hebrew meaning "Holy Society"; a group of men or women from
the Synagogue who care for the dead; they may be referred to by laymen as the "washers"; in the
past, took care of all funeral arrangements and preparations for Jewish funerals. Washing the
body.
The need a room to do this so that they are not subject to OSHA requirements for the prep room.
They perform the Taharah.
Regulations prescribe a form of water-based ritual washing in Judaism for removal of any ritual
impurity, sometimes requiring just washing the hands, and at the other times requiring full
immersion; the oral law requires the use of un-drawn water for any ritual full emersion - either a
natural river/stream/spring, or a special bath (Mikvah) which contains water.
El Malei Rachamin - answer✔In the Jewish faith, a memorial service; literally "God full of
compassion"; usually the last prayer of the funeral service; sometimes referred to as the Malei.
Last prayer of service.
Hesped - answer✔In the Jewish faith, a eulogy, or true evaluation of the deceased's life that is a
part of the funeral service.
Kever - answer✔In the Jewish faith, the grave.
Kaddish - answer✔In the Jewish faith, a prayer recited for the deceased by the direct mourners
(parents, siblings, spouse, children) for the first time at the conclusion of interment service. It is
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