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JTA — As each week’s Shabbat morning service comes to a close at Temple Beth El in West Palm Beach, Florida, an unusual tradition unfolds as the congregation prepares to recite the Mourner’s Kaddish.

(JTA) — As each week’s Shabbat morning service comes to a close at Temple Beth El in West Palm Beach, Florida, an unusual tradition unfolds as the congregation prepares to recite the Mourner’s Kaddish ...

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Some 1,200 families will soon finish saying the Mourner’s Kaddish for their loved ones who were murdered on Simchat Torah (October 7). The custom is to recite the Kaddish prayer three times daily for ...

(RNS) — It has been five years since my father died at the almost biblical age of 98, and I still cannot find his grave. There is a reason for that. He and my late stepmother chose to be buried in a ...

Kaddish is the Jewish prayer of mourning. Composer Leonard Bernstein's Symphony #3 is subtitled KADDISH, and the 1963 composition was dedicated to the memory of John F. Kennedy. It is an expansive ...

Leonard Bernstein’s third and final symphony, known as the “Kaddish,” was first performed in Israel in 1963 and had its U.S. premiere in Boston in 1964. As conductor and Bernstein protégée Marin Alsop ...

Actor Jaye Ladymore and the children’s choir Uniting Voices perform a section of Bernstein’s “Kaddish.” Janai Brugger Performs Leonard Bernstein's "Kaddish" Soprano Janai Brugger performs a section of ...

Janai Brugger Performs Leonard Bernstein's "Kaddish" Soprano Janai Brugger performs a section of Leonard Bernstein's "Kaddish." CLIP: 2:01 Jaye Ladymore Performs Bernstein's "Kaddish" Actor Jaye ...

Q. Can women say Kaddish? A. There are voices on both sides of the debate. The "pro" case says that there is no direct prohibition of Mourners’ Kaddish being said by women in the presence of a minyan.