After One-Hundred-and-Twenty: Reflecting on Death, Mourning, and the Afterlife in the Jewish Tradition

After One-Hundred-and-Twenty: Reflecting on Death, Mourning, and the Afterlife in the Jewish Tradition

Hillel Halkin • Princeton University Press

ISBN-10: 0691181160 · ISBN-13: 978‑0691181165

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Hillel Halkin explores the complex landscape of Jewish perspectives on mortality, examining how ancient traditions and philosophical inquiries shape the understanding of death and the afterlife. Through a blend of personal reflection and scholarly analysis, the text navigates the tension between traditional religious observance and the modern secular experience of mourning. This work provides a nuanced meditation on the rituals and theological frameworks that define the Jewish approach to the end of life.

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