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December 22, 2021, 4:21 pm
Eddie Dressler and the Jewish Funeral Business
Funeral director Eddie Dressler talks plots, prices, and why it’s so hard to get a granite headstone right now.
By Allen H. Lipis
In Biblical and Mishnaic times, Jews were buried in underground in caves.
December 15, 2021, 1:29 pm
The Option of Being Buried in Israel
For many Jews today, being buried in Israel is a statement of eternal attachment to the Jewish homeland.
By Chana Shapiro
Joseph’s Tomb: In the Book of Genesis, Joseph had the leaders of Israel swear that his bones would be buried in the Holy Land. He died and was buried in Egypt, but his bones were later moved to Israel.
June 5, 2020, 6:49 am
U.S. Burials in Israel Delayed By COVID-19
A rarely practiced Jewish law is invoked to enable re-burial in the Holy Land.
By Chana Shapiro
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