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Educational articles about Shiva and Jewish mourning practices.

A step-by-step guide to arranging a Jewish funeral, contacting your rabbi, and organizing shiva with SittingShivah.com.

A guide to coordinating with rabbis, synagogues, and funeral homes to plan a meaningful and seamless shiva

A complete guide to planning a shiva gathering, from practical arrangements to religious considerations.

A guide on appropriate items to bring when visiting a shiva house to show your support and respect.

Learn about the Jewish mourning tradition of sitting shivah, its meaning, customs, and how to participate respectfully.

An introduction to the Jewish ritual of shiva, its meaning, customs, and significance in the grieving process.