Cremation in israel

Evidence of most ancient cremation in Near East found in Israel

“Cremation could have allowed those ancient inhabitants of the site to have more space for the living, instead of devoting it to the dead.”

Human skull covered with plaster from Beisamoun in Hula Valley.
A WARRIOR’S cremation urn, 900-850 BCE, Archaeological Museum of Rhodes.

Cremation of Jewish victim of coronavirus in Argentina stirs controversy

A WARRIOR’S cremation urn, 900-850 BCE, Archaeological Museum of Rhodes.

Orthodox-run cemetery OKs area for non-Jewish family members

Rona Ramon

Senior rabbi tells Ramon family not to cremate her remains


A feast for the senses

Disability rights NGO Access Israel and the Hilton Queen of Sheba have partnered up to offer an experience that titillates the senses while illustrating the difficulty of living with a disability.

Cooking with disability