Jewish Death Rituals-Speaker Gail Rubin

What happens when someone dies in different situations.

Helpful Jewish traditions before and after a death in the family.

Funeral traditions you probably don’t know about.

Jewish burial is green burial!

A list of 50 Things Jews Need to Do when a Loved One Dies.

Gail Rubin, Certified Thanatologist and The Doyenne of Death®, is a pioneering death educator who knows a lot about Jewish funeral traditions. She is a long-time member of the Chevra Kaddisha and the cemetery committee for Congregation Albert. An award-winning speaker, she uses humor and film clips to break down resistance to planning ahead for end-of-life issues. She’s also the author of four books, including A Good Goodbye: Funeral Planning for Those Who Don’t Plan to Die.

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