https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D The life of Jews en-us 2016-09-08 16:37:31 UTC 2024-10-15 23:21:58 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Watchclock.png joshuastopper27 https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/122516176 2016-09-08 16:47:11 UTC https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/122516176 joshuastopper27 https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/122521391 2016-09-08 16:58:47 UTC https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/122521391 gatorliam https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/122521724 Jewish people feel very strongly that death is not the end of a human's existence. They believe in Olam Ha'Ba, meaning "the coming world." They also believe in both resurrection and reincarnation. Furthermore, temporary punishment after death is also within the boundaries of traditional Jewish beliefs.]]> 2016-09-08 16:59:29 UTC https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/122521724 joshuastopper27 https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/122522444 2016-09-08 17:01:03 UTC https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/122522444 joshuastopper27 https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/122800208 2016-09-09 16:18:05 UTC https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/122800208 joshuastopper27 https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/122802486 2016-09-09 16:22:53 UTC https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/122802486 gatorliam https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/122803470 2016-09-09 16:24:55 UTC https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/122803470 gatorliam https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/122804031 2016-09-09 16:25:55 UTC https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/122804031 joshuastopper27 https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/122806891 A Bar Mitzvah is held when a Jewish boy turns 13 years of age. It is a celebration of the boy's transition from a minor to a man and his gaining of responsibility to obey all of the Torah's commandments. Girls on the other hand, have Bat Mitzvah which is the same ceromony, but it is when she turns 12.]]> 2016-09-09 16:32:20 UTC https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/122806891 gatorliam https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/123208846 The Jews believe that the soul of a baby exists before birth. However, they do not consider a child's life to begin until it is born. Jewish belief considers babies to be born free of sin. Jews do not believe in baby showers before birth and there is no procedure for adoption in Jewish law.]]> 2016-09-12 16:38:13 UTC https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/123208846 joshuastopper27 https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/123463985 In Judaism, death is not a tragedy, even if it happens early in life or through bad circumstances. Death is a natural process for them. Their deaths have meaning and are a part of God's plan. ]]> 2016-09-13 14:22:46 UTC https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/123463985 joshuastopper27 https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/123469059 After a Jewish person dies, their eyes are closed, the body is laid on the floor covered by a white sheet, and candles are lit around the body. The body is never left by itself until after burial, as a sign of respect. You can not do anything to the physical body. For example, cremation is not allowed. Open casket ceremonies are also not allowed, and furthermore, autopsies are only allowed if the law requires it.]]> 2016-09-13 14:32:08 UTC https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/123469059 joshuastopper27 https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/123473486 Jewish mourning is separated into four different phases. The first phase is preparing the body for the burial. This period is known as aninut. The next period is called shiva meaning seven days. During this time the family of the deceased do absolutely do nothing except for mourn and stay in their household. They wear the same clothes since the day they heard the tragic news. They can not take showers or anything else not related to mourning. They can only pray death prayers and eat.]]> 2016-09-13 14:39:40 UTC https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/123473486 joshuastopper27 https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/123478333 The third period is known as shloshim meaning 30 days.During this period, the mourners do not go to celebrations, they do not shave or cut their hair, and they do not listen to music. The final period of mourning is avelut, which is only for a parent of the deceased. This period lasts for 12 months after the burial. During this time, the parents avoid parties, celebrations, theater and concerts.]]> 2016-09-13 14:49:29 UTC https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/123478333 gatorliam https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/123636127 At the end of a Jewish wedding, the groom breaks a glass by stepping on it with his right foot. The breaking of the glass is symbolic of the destruction of the Temple of Jerusalem in the year 70 AD. The breaking of the also glass reminds the bride and groom that life is full of not only joy, but sorrow as well further reminding the newly weds of their commitment to one another.]]> 2016-09-14 00:00:12 UTC https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/123636127 gatorliam https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/123637148 Their wedding ceremony is their most important day of their lives. The couple do not see each for a whole week before the special day to make it more exciting. On this day, they become one soul and all their past sins are forgiven.]]> 2016-09-14 00:11:35 UTC https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/123637148 gatorliam https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/123639895 2016-09-14 00:38:23 UTC https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/123639895 gatorliam https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/123645785 2016-09-14 01:37:46 UTC https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/123645785 gatorliam https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/123646223 Jewish people accept divorce as an unfortunate fact of life, but they do have laws concerning the topic. In accordance with Jewish law, a woman can not initiate a divorce, and the man can divorce his spouse for any reason or even for no reason at all. However, should a man want to divorce his wife, according to rabbinical law, the woman must give consent.]]> 2016-09-14 01:42:03 UTC https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/123646223 gatorliam https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/123653704 2016-09-14 02:52:11 UTC https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/123653704 joshuastopper27 https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/123957077 2016-09-15 03:19:08 UTC https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/123957077 gatorliam https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/124129039 3rd period]]> 2016-09-15 16:42:39 UTC https://padlet.com/gatorliam/T1D/wish/124129039