Chevra Kadisha
Monday, October 10th, 2011 | Author: admin
| The job: | Say prayers, recite psalms, prepare the body for burial (bathe and dress it according to ritual practice) |
| Why it is important: | Jewish burial rituals require it. |
| Time commitment: | about 1.5 hours, upon notification of a death |
| Number of people required: | 4-6 each time This is a good job for adults. |
| Skills needed: | physical strength/stamina |
| Training (if needed) will take place: | Through the Chevra Kadisha (www.bck.net.au) |
| What’s in it for you? | it’s a mitzvah feel connected to the past and present |
| Contact: | Secretary |
Category: BPJC Volunteers