by Gutterman's & Gutterman Warheit | Mar 26, 2025 | Jewish Heritage & History, Uncategorized
Jewish Honorees Account for Nearly One in Every Four Laureates First awarded in 1901 to commemorate the 5th anniversary of scientist Alfred Nobel, the Nobel Prize is now awarded annually to honorees in six categories: physics, chemistry, literature, medicine, peace...
by Gutterman's & Gutterman Warheit | Oct 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
What Is Yahrzeit? The Significance of the Yahrzeit Calendar and Candle Within the Jewish tradition, there is much importance in properly mourning the loss of a loved one. For that reason, there are many established customs to allow for the expressions of love, loss...
by Gutterman's & Gutterman Warheit | Dec 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
Jewish Traditions that Honor the Memory of a Loved One In the Jewish tradition, the mourning of a loved one is a significant part of our faith. Accordingly, Jewish teaching has established a specific set of rituals and practices to be completed after the death of a...
by Gutterman's & Gutterman Warheit | Dec 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Dos and Don’ts For Helping Someone through a Loss When a friend or family member has suffered the death of someone close to them, you want to be a source of comfort and assistance, but it can often be difficult to know exactly what to do. You want to be sensitive to...
by Gutterman's & Gutterman Warheit | Jul 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Many Ways That a Jewish Funeral Home Director Can Assist You When your loved one dies, there can be seemingly endless details to which you need to attend, from the arrangement of the memorial service and burial to the preparation of an obituary, the selection of a...
by Gutterman's & Gutterman Warheit | Mar 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
What Is Passover? How Is It Traditionally Celebrated? Passover—it’s one of the better-known Jewish holidays, but many people don’t fully understand its origins, why it’s celebrated and how it’s celebrated. What Is Passover? Passover, also known as Pesach, is one of...