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Sunday, December 7 • 11:30am - 12:30pm
The Truest Act of Kindness: Who Prepares the Dead?
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A panel from the independent, non-denominational Community Hevra Kadisha of Greater Boston share what it's like to perform Tahara, the ritual washing and dressing of the deceased--the truest act of kindness--and how it impacts their lives. There will be ample time for Q&A. This panel includes: Irle Goldman, Alan Radding, Wendy Russman-Halperin, Enid Shulman, Allen Spivack and Andrew Vogel. Moderator: Melinda Strauss
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Melinda Strauss

Melinda Strauss is a founding member of the Boston Keshet Parent and Family Connection, a parent group that provides resources and builds community for parents and famiy members of LGBT children. The group also acts as a voice for the full inclusion of LGBT Jews in Jewish life. Melinda... Read More →

Sunday December 7, 2014 11:30am - 12:30pm EST
Classroom 9
  Holidays & Life Cycle, Education