We say prayers for the family that they will heal from their loss. We pray for the soul of the deceased, and we ask God’s mercy. Not everyone sings hymns at a funeral, but if the funeral is held in a church we often sing the favorite...
Usually at Jewish funerals, they are not to mourn, but to be joyful. I am sure though that you will see people mourning with pain
Wear black, as you may have guessed. Long sleeves and long skirt preferably, but it depends on how observant...
What do you wear to a funeral?
What is appropriate?
A lot can depend upon the religious beliefs of the family of the deceased. If the family is the typical Anglo-Saxon protestant or Catholic, then a dark color is the right choice. Other...