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Chevra may
refer to one of the
following "Society" in
Hebrew Chevra Kadisha,
Jewish burial society Chevra Shas,
Talmud study group "The
Chevra", a band...
- The term
chevra kadisha (Hebrew: חֶבְרָה קַדִּישָׁא, romanized: ḥeb̲rā qaddišā)
gained its
modern sense of "burial society" in the
nineteenth century....
- transliteration, such as Hatzolah, Hatzoloh, and Hatzola. It is also
often called Chevra Hatzalah,
which loosely translates as "Company of Rescuers", "Group of Rescuers"...
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Shneim asar ****sh –
mourning period of
twelve months for a
deceased parent Chevra kadisha –
burial society Hesped –
eulogy Qaddish – said by a
mourner (or...
- cities/places
Jerusalem Safed Hebron Tiberias Synagogue Beth
midrash Mikveh Sukkah Chevra kadisha Holy
Temple Tabernacle Important figures Abraham Isaac Jacob Moses...
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Chevra Anshei Lubawitz of
Borough Park was a
historic Orthodox Jewish congregation and
synagogue at 4024 12th
Avenue in the
Borough Park
neighborhood of...
- Prague's
chevra kadisha, or
burial society (oil, c. 1800)...
- cities/places
Jerusalem Safed Hebron Tiberias Synagogue Beth
midrash Mikveh Sukkah Chevra kadisha Holy
Temple Tabernacle Important figures Abraham Isaac Jacob Moses...
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Institute Riverdale Center Riverdale Temple Brooklyn Magen David (Bensonhurst)
Chevra Anshei Lubawitz (Borough Park)
Shomrei Emunah (Borough Park)
Young Israel...
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proper burial,
Jewish communities establish burial societies known as the
chevra kadisha, 'Holy Society', to
provide these services free of charge. In larger...