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The oldest Jewish cemetery in the United States is located in New York City; the grave of Cantor Gershom Mendes Seixas can be seen here in the burial grounds of Congregation Shearith Israel.
This paper cut, commemorating the anniversary of a date of death, originates from Galicia.
Women played key roles in preparing the deceased for burial. This painting shows women’s involvement in the ultimate act of generosity.
