Traditional ritual clothes, paintings, objects and photos telling about national traditions of the Jewish community of ...

Deep below, the hole was lined with cardboard boxes containing yahrtzeit plaques, tallit prayer shawls and other ritual items that cemetery caretakers had carefully lowered in a few days before.

Mourners filed past the closed casket, which was draped with a tallit, or Jewish prayer shawl, and hugged Azman and his ...