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In our blog, we share resources and information that families in our community can use to cope with their loss or better understand their grief. We also write about ways we have been involved in the community. Check out our latest posts below.
When a Loved One Passes Away on Rosh Hashanah
Posted on August 30, 2021 by Houston Jewish Funerals | Leave a comment
Posted under Events, Holiday
What is Rosh Hashanah Rosh Hashanah is considered both a time of rejoicing and of serious introspection. A time to celebrate the completion of another year while also taking stock of one’s life. The Spiritual Significance of Cycles In Jewish religion, a year is more than simply a quantity of time – it is a […]
Continue ReadingAppreciating Shavuot
Posted on May 1, 2021 by Houston Jewish Funerals | Leave a comment
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Do you celebrate Shavuot? In some Jewish communities, Shavuot is not as well-known as some of the other Jewish holidays, even though it is a major festival event that celebrates the Torah and Jewish life in general. Read on to learn about the significance of Shavuot and find out how to celebrate the holiday with […]
Continue ReadingWays to memorialize your loved one around the holidays
Posted on December 10, 2020 by Houston Jewish Funerals | Leave a comment
Posted under Grief, Holiday
The holiday season tends to heighten the loss of losing a loved one. This year things are very different, but the pain of losing a loved one is still there. It is good to lean on family members and friends for support no matter what stage of grief you are experiencing. You can and will […]
Continue ReadingA Father’s Day Message
Posted on May 29, 2020 by Houston Jewish Funerals | Leave a comment
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The picture perfect Father’s Day, portrayed in movies and Hallmark cards, isn’t always a reality for all. We recognize that Father’s Day brings unique experiences for everyone, especially this year… for first time fathers, fathers away from their sons and daughters, those unable to be with their fathers due to the virus, those who had […]
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