What’s in Your Anti-Cremation Toolkit?
Every rabbi should know why burial is better.

adminJune 18, 2018Cremation

From This World to the Next
A Selection of Amazing True Stories about Jewish Burial and the Afterlife

https://www.nasck.org/from-this-world-to-the-next-sampler-2/

adminMay 23, 2017Burial / Funeral, Cremation, Death & Afterlife, End of Life Decisions

Catholic Church on Cremation
Even the Catholic Church recognizes the downside of cremation

adminFebruary 10, 2017Cremation

South Florida Cemetery Project Has Begun!

adminOctober 14, 2016Cremation, End of Life Decisions

According to field research by the National Association (NASCK), national cremation rates among Jews are reaching above 40% nationally. Everyone is touched by this tragedy, all Jews must take responsibility to contribute to this cause. Every time a Jew is cremated it is a desecration of the Tzelem Elokim – … Read More

Cremation or Burial: A Jewish View, Rabbi Doron Kornbluth
Deciding what to do with our bodies and those of our loved ones is both personal and meaningful. In a sense, it is the last decision we ever make — and one that cannot be undone. Sadly, these decisions are often made in the midst of sudden crisis and grieving, with virtually no time to research or think through the issues. In this quick, easy-to-read, and informative book, readers will gain insight, knowledge, and understanding of this all-important issue.

adminOctober 5, 2016Cremation

Cremation or Burial, Rabbi Doron Kornbluth (video)
Listen to Rabbi Kornbluth, an expert on the importance of burial.

adminOctober 5, 2016Cremation

Mes Mitzvah in Our Times
The Torah puts incredible emphasis on the Mitzvah of burying a fellow Jew. How does this apply to our modern world?

adminOctober 5, 2016Cremation

The Cremation Challenge, Jewish Action
For the first time in history, cremation is becoming popular among Jews. Why is this happening? What should we do?

adminOctober 5, 2016Cremation

Myths of Cremation
A brochure that examines some of the myths surrounding cremation. Available in bulk for your community by contacting NASCK.

adminOctober 5, 2016Cremation

The Ultimate Distortion of a Mitzvah, Mishpacha Magazine
During difficult financial times, many people believe cremation is a better, and more honorable, choice for a deceased relative. It is important for every Jewish person to reach out to relatives who may consider cremation to open the conversation.

adminOctober 5, 2016Cremation