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“Shiva,” literally means “seven,” referring to the first seven days following burial. // Images created by Lilli Jennison using Artificial Intelligence technology.
May 11, 2023, 4:10 pm
Shiva: The Stages and Practices of Jewish Mourning
Judaism provides a specific set of guidelines on how to mourn the deceased.
By Chana Shapiro
The high holidays were anything but traditional this year with most synagogue services online.
December 22, 2020, 11:16 am
2020 YIR: AJT High Holiday Coverage
During the high holidays this year, the AJT published Yom Kippur and Rosh Hashanah issues exploring the unique ways Jewish Atlanta celebrated during COVID. 
By AJT Staff
Jewish communities in the “Holy Land” memorialized the thousands of Jews who were slaughtered in the Christian Crusades with a Yizkor service.
September 24, 2020, 3:29 pm
The Multi-Faceted Yizkor Service
History, facts and lore about the Jewish memorial prayer for the dead.
By Chana Shapiro
Yizkor is a highly personal service.
September 7, 2018, 6:26 am
The Woman Who Couldn’t Cry
One afternoon at Yizkor service served a lifetime of loving memories.
By Chana Shapiro
The annual Yom HaShoah commemoration at the Marcus JCC is held at the Besser Holocaust Memorial Garden.
September 15, 2017, 4:05 pm
A Yizkor Poem
It's a mother-daughter collaboration to offer you some New Year's inspiration.
By Sheri Rosenblum and Emily Rosenblum
September 10, 2013, 5:05 pm
Yizkor: Memorial Prayer for Dead Filled with Life
By Atlanta Jewish Times
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