- The term
chevra kadisha (Hebrew: חֶבְרָה קַדִּישָׁא, romanized: ḥeb̲rā qaddišā)
gained its
modern sense of "burial society" in the
nineteenth century...
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Kadisha Valley (Arabic: وادي قاديشا / وادي قديشا, romanized: Wādi Qadīšā / Wādi Qādīšā), also
romanized as the
Qadisha Valley and also
known as the Kadisha...
- Asra
Kadisha (Hebrew: אתרא קדישא lit. 'Holy Place') is an
international organization for the
preservation of
Jewish cemeteries and gravesites. The organisation's...
- Neil
Kadisha (born 1955) is an
American businessman,
investor and philanthropist.
Kadisha was born to a
Jewish family in Tehran, Iran. He
graduated from...
- (Hebrew: שלמה אליעזר אלפנדרי) (c. 1826 – 20 May 1930), also
known as the Saba
Kadisha ("Holy Grandfather"), was a
distinguished rabbi,
kabbalist and rosh yeshiva...
- The
Kadisha River or Nahr Abu Ali is a is a
significant watercourse in
northern Lebanon. The
river that runs east to west for 45
kilometres (28 mi) originates...
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shown proper respect,
ritually cleansed, and shrouded. Many
local chevra kadishas in
urban areas are
affiliated with
local synagogues, and they
often own...
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Kadisha Onalbayeva (Kazakh: Hadısha Ońalbaeva, born 1972 in Zhetisay, Kazakhstan) is a
pianist and composer. She
began her
musical training at age five...
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administration of La
Kadisha had a
significant impact on his
economic and
political outlook. The
economic thought of
Albert Naccache,
author of La
Kadisha hydroelectric...
- linen, in
which the
bodies of
deceased Jews are
dressed by the
Chevra Kadisha, or
other burial group, for
interment after undergoing a
taharah (ritual...
