Adam Reinherz
By Adam Reinherz
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News Yahrzeit plaques and other mementos collected, as Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life prepares for future
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Fast Forward After tweaking rituals during the pandemic, a Jewish burial society in Pittsburgh has made amends
PITTSBURGH (Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle via JTA) — Tahara, the act of washing and purifying the deceased, is paramount to Jewish burial. So when the pandemic descended on the United States in March 2020, members of a Pittsburgh-based Jewish burial society devoted to the practice made a difficult decision. Given fears of COVID-19 transmission, members of…
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