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chesed shel emet
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חֶסֶד שֶׁל אֱמֶת
Compassionate concern and kindness of the living for a deceased.
emet
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אֱמֶת
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"Truth."
Geihinom
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גֵּיהִנֹּם
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Gehinnom
The period after death in which the soul is purified.
g'milut chasadim
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גְּמִילוּת חֲסָדִים
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gemilut chassadim
A category of commandments; lit. "Deeds of loving-kindness."
gilgul ha-nefashot
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(גִּלְגּוּל נְשַׁמּ֗וֹת (נְפָשׁוֹת
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"Wheel of souls;" reincarnation.
hazkarat neshamot
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הַזְכָּרַת נְשָׁמוֹת
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Memorial prayer for the deceased.
Kohein
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כֹּהֵן
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Kohen
A descendant of the priestly class; according to traditional Judaism, Kohanim will only attend the funeral and burial of their immediate family as they are otherwise forbidden to come near a corpse.