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business entailed with
hiring or
renting mourners for a funeral. It is said that a
funeral with an
abundance of
mourners makes the
deceased appear to have lived...
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actually able to earn
money in some way.
Mourners were also seen as a sign of wealth. The more
wailers or
mourners that
followed a
casket around, the more...
-
Doctrine of the
Karaite Mourners of Zion".
Hebrew Union College Annual. 68: 109–140. ISSN 0360-9049. Erder,
Yoram (2003-01-01). The
Mourners of Zion: The Karaites...
-
Bernard Malamud’s
short story "The
Mourners”
first appeared in
Discovery in
January 1955. The
story was
included in Malamud's
first collection of short...
- use the
mourners'
bench to
confess their sins and
receive forgiveness, in
order to
continue the
process of sanctification. At the
mourners' bench, individuals...
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Yatom or
Mourner's Kaddish (literally, "Orphan's Kaddish")." The
Kaddish was not
always recited by
mourners and
instead became a
prayer for
mourners sometime...
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originally contained 82
mourners, but
after it was
dismantled during the
French Revolution in 1794, over a
dozen of the
mourners went missing. Some ended...
- The
Designated Mourner is a play
written by
Wallace Shawn in 1996,
which was
adapted into a film and was
directed by
David Hare in 1997. The film, which...
- The
Mourner (悼む人,
Itamu Hito) is a 2015 ****anese
drama film
directed by
Yukihiko Tsutsumi and
based on a
novel of the same name by
Arata Tendo. It was...
- the funeral,
mourners wear an
outer garment that is torn
before the
procession in a
ritual known as keriah. In some traditions,
mourners wear a black...
