Chevra Kadisha

Chevra Kadisha is a Jewish community organization responsible for the ritual purification and appropriate burial of deceased members. Its members, known as "holy society," perform sacred tasks such as washing, dressing, and preparing the body according to Jewish laws and customs. They act with great reverence and respect, ensuring the dignity of the deceased while upholding traditions that emphasize compassion, humility, and sanctity. The Chevra Kadisha plays a vital role in Jewish funeral practices, reflecting the community’s commitment to honoring the dead and comforting mourning families.