Saying Kaddish was different this time. There was the obvious: a quarter-century ago, I recited the Mourner’s Prayer for 11 months for my late grandfather z”l, at the request of my mother. This past ...

As each week’s Shabbat morning service comes to a close at Temple Beth El in West Palm Beach, Florida, an unusual tradition unfolds as the congregation prepares to recite the Mourner’s Kaddish. Rabbi ...

My father passed away just before Rosh Hashanah. I knew it would dramatically change my life, including my working hours, to ...

A Jewish member of Australian Parliament recited the Mourner’s Kaddish in an address Monday to honor the victims of the Hanukkah massacre on Bondi Beach. Dreyfus, who wore a kippah for the ...

On July 3, 2025, my father, Gerald Leroy Naftalin z”l, died, and my family was forced to transition to a new way of being — a way without my father. We found ourselves watching out for my mother, just ...