Pages discussing major life cycle events in Judaism, from birth to death
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Birth and the First Month of Life
Level: Basic
- Learn about Jewish customs relating to birth, naming, circumcision, adoption, and redemption of the firstborn.
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Bar Mitzvah, Bat Mitzvah and Confirmation
Level: Basic
- Learn about the Jewish coming-of-age ceremonies: Bar Mitzvah, Bat Mitzvah and Confirmation.
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Marriage
Level: Basic
- Learn about the Jewish concept of finding your soul mate, Jewish weddings, the process of acquiring a spouse, and the marital relationship.
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Divorce
Level: Basic
- Learn about the Jewish attitude toward divorce and the procedures involved in Jewish divorce.
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Life, Death and Mourning
Level: Basic
- Learn about the Jewish attitude toward the preservation of life, toward death, and Jewish mourning practices.
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Olam Ha-Ba: The Afterlife
Level: Basic
- Learn about Jewish beliefs regarding the afterlife, the World to Come, resurrection and reincarnation.
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