Episode 111: Funerary Traditions

On Grief: A Podcast about Death

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In this episode we discuss:

The history of the Jewish Funeral in America
What happens from the time a Jewish person dies to the funeral
What makes Jewish funerals different from Protestant funerals
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What happens at the unveiling 
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Why Muslim bodies are prepared by volunteers

What happens in the preparation of Muslims for burial

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What prayers are said at a funeral 
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Why there are no Quran passages on Islamic headstones

What is the history of the Jazz Funeral?

What to expect from the parade to the Repast

How did black communities band together to ensure their members received a proper funeral

What is the ettiquette of a Jazz Funeral?

And more...

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