From G-dcast.com
The death of a loved one is a very disorienting time, and isn’t something many people think about until it’s actually happening to them. Understanding some of the traditions and the structured periods of mourning that Judaism offers may help provide some support in the grieving process.
Here are a few translations of the words used in the video:
“Aninut” (“אנינות”, meaning “deep sorrow”) - The period from the time of death until the funeral.
“Kriah” (“קְרִיעָה”, meaning “tearing”) - After hearing about a death, immediate family members may tear a piece of their clothing or tear a ribbon provided at the funeral.
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