National Association of Chevra Kadisha

Resources & Education

Educate Yourself On End-Of-Life To Afterlife

From mourning practices to Kaddish to the afterlife, find the information you need here.

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What is Jewish Burial

Dignity for the body Peace for the
Soul.

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The Halachic Living Will

Learn more about Halachic living

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EMES Card

Protecting yourself in case of medical emergency is as easy as 1-2-3!

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My Burial Wishes

There are many customs and traditions involved in a Jewish funeral.

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Wills in Accordance to Halacha

Forms for Wills in Accordance with

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From mourning rituals to Kaddish to the afterlife, find the information you need here.

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End of life decisions

Planning for death makes it easier for loved ones. Find information on Halachic Living Wills, Halachic Wills, Mourning and Burial Procedures here.

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Death & Afterlife

What happens when someone dies? Find resources on Jewish belief on death and the afterlife.

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Burial & Funeral

Jewish rituals, laws and traditions surrounding death and burial are holy, complex, and healing. Learn more here.

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Cremation

Though Jewish law forbids cremation, 50% of US Jews are cremated. NASCK provides alternatives.

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Kaddish

Kaddish is a sacred ritual that honors loved ones after they have passed. Learn more about this prayer here.

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Shiva, Mourning & Grief

How do Jews mourn? How do I honor my loved one? What does Judaism say about grief?

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Resources For Individuals

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Videos & Webinars

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Time-Sensitive Resources

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