concept   funeral customs
culture   Jewish culture
statement   Jewish funeral customs prioritize prompt burial and observing a mourning period.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 burial rites Jewish culture Quick burial after death, often within 24 hours, as part of the respect for the deceased. 1
2 funeral customs Jewish communities Burial is the preferred method, and there are specific rituals and customs associated with Jewish funerals. 1
3 funeral customs Jewish culture Emphasis on prompt burial and observance of mourning period (shiva) 1
4 funeral customs Jewish tradition The deceased is typically buried within 24 hours following the principle of Kevura, which emphasizes prompt burial. 1