shivers
Example Sentences
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Haredi have attended shivas for those killed by Hamas and 4,000 have volunteered for temporary emergency service in the army since the war began in October.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2024
Yet, for those who had to deal with death during the pandemic, almost none of these rituals could take place: everywhere funerals, shivas and wakes were canceled or postponed.
From Washington Post • Jul. 23, 2021
Funerals, wakes, shivas, burial services — all reduced to a thin, video-transmitted replica or erased entirely.
From Washington Post • May 27, 2020
This week, in the close-knit Jewish community of Pittsburgh, there will be many overlapping shivas.
From New York Times • Oct. 30, 2018
It regularly caters services outside funeral parlors, like shivas, or memorials.
From New York Times • Jul. 26, 2016
