Perhaps you noticed that I neglected to send out a newsletter last week. My 98-year old grandma passed away last week. Even as we celebrated her very long and very full life, it was - and is - difficult to let her go.

The Mourner's Kaddish
Following the death of a parent, we recite the Mourner's Kaddish three times a day for eleven months. What is the purpose of the Mourner's Kaddish? How does it help us through our grief?

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Lisa Pinkus, Judaism Editor
http://Judaism.bellaonline.com

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