Tachrichim: Burial Garments

Tachrichim: Burial Garments

There is a Jewish tradition of burying the deceased in simple white linen garments called tachrichim. They are made from 100% white linen with no zippers, fasteners, buttons, or metal.   In modern tradition, the tachrichim consist of a shirt, jacket, pants, head...
Taharah Demonstration

Taharah Demonstration

Taharah Demonstration Videowith Extensive Q&A Sections Featuring Rick Light and members ofthe Atlanta Chevra Kadisha Filmed at the 8th Annual Kavod v’Nichum North American Chevra Kadisha andJewish Cemetery ConferenceJune 6th, 2010, in Atlanta, Georgia At the 2010...