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Eli Hecht: Solving the kaddish, kiddush quandary
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Recently, as my mother's yahrzeit - anniversary of her death -
came around I wondered: Was I going to New York to pray at her
gravesite and recite the kaddish, or was I going to Florida to pray
with my father, and have a kiddush.
In the Jewish lexicon kaddish and kiddush sound and are spelled
almost the same way.
Kaddish is a prayer recited by mourners at a service, usually in
a synagogue. It is recited to give honor to God. The prayer is
beautiful and all-encompassing. Its message is that God is holy and
his name is holy. By reciting the kaddish in a public area the name
of God becomes more ...
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