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Nonfiction May God Remember — Yizkor: Memory and Memorializing in Judaism (Prayers of Awe) Lawrence A. Hoffman
Essay Mourning the Loss of a Non-Jewish Parent Gayle Redlingshafer Berman is co-author, with her husband Harold, of Doublelife: One Family,Two Faiths and a Journey of Hope, the first true-life account of “an… Gayle Redlingshafer Berman July 16, 2013
Essay Joanna Hershon and the Memorial Joanna Hershon’s most recent novel, A Dual Inheritance, was published earlier this month by Ballantine Books. She will be blogging here all week for Jewish Book… Joanna Hershon May 20, 2013
Nonfiction Before and After Loss: A Neurologist’s Perspective on Loss, Grief and Our Brain Lisa Shulman
Children’s Saying Goodbye: A Handbook for Teens Dealing with Loss and Mourning Neal C. Goldberg; Miriam Lieberman
Visual Arts The Illuminated Kaddish: Interpretations of the Mourner’s Prayer Hyla Shifra Bolsta
Nonfiction And God Created Hope: Finding Your Way Through Grief With Lessons From Early Biblical Stories Mel Glazer