LIVING WHEN A LOVED ONE HAS DIED
by Earl A. Grollman
(book) - "With
the death of a loved one, you feel that part of you has died, too.
You fear that your pain will last forever. You ask yourself if you
will ever know the meaning of joy again." This book "was
written for you..."
available for
viewing at the funeral home, possible internet availability.
Living When a Young Friend Commits
Suicide Or Even Starts Talking about
It by Earl A.
Grollman and Max Malikow (book) -
Discussion "about things like the first days after a death and what
you may feel; the need to know why; how you can tell if someone is
suicidal; what to do if you've promised not to tell anyone; returning to
school after a suicide; and popular misconceptions, like the idea that
people who attempt suicide are just looking for attention."
available for
viewing at the funeral home, possible internet availability.
Living with Loss, Healing
with Hope by Rabbi
Earl A. Grollman (book)
- this book "illuminates Judaism's powerful recognition of the trauma
of grief and of the mourner's responsibility eventually to return to the
rhythm of life. In a brief final section, 'A Ritual Guide for the
Bereaved,' the author guides readers through Jewish funeral observances,
Shiva, and beyond, and reminds all that these symbolic customs are 'about
change - remembrance, letting go, and moving on."
available
for viewing at the funeral home, possible internet availability.
Memories
- A Celebration of Life by
Glenn H. Gregg (book)
- "The purpose of MEMORIES is to preserve a written memorial
of the person who has died; a written memory that will not be
forgotten."
available
for viewing at the funeral home, possible internet availability.
Minhah and Maariv Services for a House of Mourning
by Rabbi Bob
Freedman (booklet)
available
for viewing at the funeral home, possible internet availability.
Mourner's
Hand Book for Shiva by
Rabbi Solomon Roodman and Sonny Meyer (brochure)
- A brief explanation of traditional Shiva practices.
available
for pick-up
MOURNING & Mitzvah by
Anne Brener (book) -
"For those who mourn a death, for those who would help them, and for
those who face a loss of any kind, Mourning & Mitzvah teaches
you the power and strength available to you in the fully experienced
mourning process."
available
for viewing at the funeral home, possible internet availability.
PENINIM ON
THE TORAH by
Rabbi A. L. Scheinbaum (book)
- "Peninim presents a broad-based anthology of
though-provoking ideas, homilies, and practical insights." "The
comments and insights compended in this volume are geared for beginner and
scholar alike, as many practical messages may be gleaned from this
work."
available
for viewing at the funeral home, possible internet availability.
Pet Loss
New Leaf resources (brochure)
- discussion on the loss of a pet and dealing with your grief.
available
for pick-up
Physical
Grief New Leaf
resources (brochure)
- discussion on the physical effects of death and grief (sudden weight
gain, shortness of breath, etc) and what you can do to help yourself
through this period of life.
available
for pick-up
Shiva
Candle - an
explanation of the tradition
Social Security by
Social Security Administration (brochure)
- covers these three topics: The importance of Social Security
survivors insurance; If you are working...what you need to know about
survivors benefits; and When a relative dies...what you need to
know about survivors benefits.
available
for pick-up
STRAIGHT TALK ABOUT DEATH FOR TEENAGERS How
to Cope with Losing Someone You Love
by Earl A. Grollman
(book) - "I
wish I could send Earl Grollman's book to every one of the thousands of
teens who write me in their pain and confusion over a death. How
relieved these young people would be to discover that others also feel
angry, mean, guilty, alone and wretched as well as sad." Beth
Winship, "Ask Beth" columnist
available for
viewing at the funeral home, possible internet availability.
talking about death a dialogue
between parent and child
by earl a. grollman
(book) - "The
first edition of Talking About Death was awarded the Trends
citation by UNESCO, and has achieved recognition as a sensitive and
helpful work on a long-neglected subject. This edition is
accompanied by a greatly expanded Parents' Guide which suggests a variety
of uses for the book, and helps parents themselves to come to terms with
death. Also included is a fully annotated listing of
resources."
available
for viewing at the funeral home, possible internet availability.
They That Sow In Tears Coping
With Grief Through Gardening
by Catherine
Chappell Lewis & Charles Nolan Sandifer (book)
- "reaches out to grieving readers and encourages them to join the
large company of people who have discovered the solace of gardening."
With "the stories of other 'grief gardeners' and their own
experiences as bereaved parents to offer practical advice that helps the
novice or experienced gardener establish a beautiful, meaningful place
where 'They that sow in tears shall reap with joy.'"
available
for viewing at the funeral home, possible internet availability.
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LIVING WHEN A LOVED ONE HAS DIED
by Earl A. Grollman
(book) - "With
the death of a loved one, you feel that part of you has died, too.
You fear that your pain will last forever. You ask yourself if you
will ever know the meaning of joy again." This book "was
written for you..."
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