Calgary Chevra Kadisha: What should I know before visiting the cemetery?
by Harold Lipton and Susan Dvorkin (Calgary) – Many of us will visit the graves of our deceased loved ones at various times. Some of…
Calgary Chevra Kadisha
A message from Calgary Chevra Kadisha: The Social Distancing of Grief
by Susan Dvorkin and Harold Lipton (AJNews) – It is almost inconceivable to imagine that we are in the second year of the Covid-19 pandemic….
Calgary Chevra Kadisha: The Paradox of the Unthanked Volunteer
by Susan Dvorkin and Harold Lipton (AJNews) – Volunteers offer their time without requirement or obligation, and in doing so, connect with others pursuing a…
Calgary Chevra Kadisha is seeking volunteers
by the Calgary Chevra Kadisha (Calgary) – It is an old and revered mitzvah in our community to accompany a deceased person and participate in…
COVID-19 update from Chevra Kadisha Calgary
(July 1, 2020) – To the Calgary Jewish Community, As we continue to make our way through this pandemic with an end hopefully soon to…