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Hevra Kadisha

News and updates about Hevra Kadisha

'Shabbos goy' of 30 years found to be Jewish

Rabbinate rules man community claimed was not Jewish for 30 years may be buried in a Jewish cemetery after investigation.

'Shabbos goy' of 30 years found to be Jewish

Health Ministry denies vaccine priority to Hevra Kaddisha

Organization threatens to cease dealing with bodies of those who died of COVID if their workers aren't vaccinated.

Health Ministry denies vaccine priority to Hevra Kaddisha

'To refuse to bury homosexuals is to show contempt for the dead'

Head of Tzohar organization slams report alleging that a burial society is refusing to bury homosexual individuals.

'To refuse to bury homosexuals is to show contempt for the dead'

Dead man's heartbeat stuns funeral worker

Worker preparing body for burial shocked when he feels heartbeat, warmth emanating from dead man's body.

Dead man's heartbeat stuns funeral worker