Bet-Olam, is linked to the Progressive Community. Feel free to contact the synagogues list earlier to talk to a Rabbi or one of the caring community groups that are there for you.
Make a call or email, attend a service or contact Bet-Olam for direction. Support resources can be recommended. If you seek longer-term counselling, the shuls may also be able to recommend someone appropriate to your needs.
Suggestions For Further Reading
Mourning and Mitzvah
Brenner, Anne (Jewish Lights Publishing, 2nd edition, 2001)
The Jewish Way in Death and Mourning
Lamm, Maurice (Jonathan David, revised 2000 – orthodox perspective)
Saying Kaddish
Diamant, Anita (Schocken, 1999)
When Bad Things Happen to Good People
Kushner, Harold (Avon, reissue 1997)
The Orphaned Adult
Angel, Mark (Jason Aaronson, 1997)
Living with Loss, Healing with Hope
Grollman, Earl (Beacon Press, 2001)
What Happens After I Die
Sonsino, Rifat; Syme Daniel (UAHC, 1990)
The Kaddish Minyan: From Pain to Healing: Twenty Personal Stories
When a Grandparent Dies: A Kid’s Own Workbook for Dealing with Shiva and the Year Beyond
A Time to Mourn, a Time to Comfort: A Guide to Jewish Bereavement (The Art of Jewish Living)
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