For parents of young children, the death of a loved one might mean bringing a child to their first shiva visit. Regardless of whether children have talked to their parents about death, hearing about a ...

It was a sad Sunday morning at my childhood synagogue. Two members of our community had passed away from cancer, and I remember the feelings I had watching their children recite the mourners’ kaddish.

A new children’s book from a celebrated Valley author weaves a gentle story of friendship to explain the traditions of shiva, the Jewish seven-day mourning period, through the eyes of a young girl and ...

Baby Names For Sawan Born: According to the Hindu calendar, the month of Sawan is a time of great sacred and spiritual importance. It is a symbol of worship of Lord Shiva and spiritual awareness. In ...

It is hard to keep up with a half-man, half-woman protector, destroyer, and a manifestation of the energy that rules the world. Given that there are 108 important Shiva shrines (and probably ...