Suggested Reading:
Books
- After a Loss in Pregnancy, Nancy Berezin, Simon and Schuster
- Afterlife-The Jewish View: Where are We Headed? Jonathan Morgenstern and Rav Sholom Kamenetsky, Mosaic press
- Confronting the Loss of a Baby; A Personal and Jewish Perspective, Rabbi Yamin Levy, Ktav Publishing House
- Consolation, Rabbi Dr Maurice Lamm
- Final Gifts, understanding the special awareness, needs and communications of the dying, Maggie Callanan and Patricia Kelley, Bantam Books
- Forever Remembered, Dan Zadra with Marcia Woodard, Compendium Inc.
- Forever With Me, a memoir of a young girl’s journey through pain, loss and hope, Shoshana Rube
- If There’s Anything I Can Do- Rebecca Bram Feldbaum, Feldheim
- If You Were G-d, Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan Jonathan Morgenstern and Rav Sholom Kamenetsky, Mosaic press
- Making Sense of Suffering, A Jewish Approach, Rabbi Yitzchak Kirzner, ArtScroll Mesorah Publications
- Motherless Daughters, The Legacy of Loss, Hope Edelman, DeCapo Lifelong Books
- On Death and Dying, Elisabeth Kubler Ross, Macmillan, 1969
- Saying Goodbye, Dealing with Loss and Mourning, Dr. Neal Goldberg and Miriam Liebermann, Targum Press
- The Blessing of a Broken Heart, Sherri Mandell, Toby Press
- The Last Lecture, Randy Pausch Hyperion, NYe Neshama Should Have an Aliya; Rabbi Tzvi Hebel, Judaica Press
- The Neshama Should Have an Aliya, Rabbi Tzvi Hebel, Judaica Press/Chevrah Lomdei Mishnah
- Walking Mom Home, sharing the blessings of this life’s final journey, Miriam Millhauser Castle, Targum Press
- Why Me, G-d? A Jewish Guide for Coping with Suffering, Lisa Aiken, Jason Aronson Inc.
- Zeydeh, a story guide to help Jewish children cope with loss and bereavement, Moshe Halevi Spero, Simcha Publishing Co.
Magazines and Support Networks:
- A TIME, for couples dealing with infertility/pregnancy loss 718 686 8912 Helpline 718 437 7110 [email protected]
- CHAZAK Inspiration phone line-Inspiration 24/6
718 258 2008
845 356 6665
416 800 0656
03 929 0707 44 203 375 1580
- Links, quarterly magazine for teenage girls and young women who have lost a parent [email protected]
LINKS line phone support- 718 305 6080
LINKS line; inspiration at your fingertips, 718 705 9350
- Shloime’s Boys for young boys who have lost a parent [email protected]
- Our Tapestry, for parents who have lost a child Miriam 718 438 6930 [email protected]
Chana Devorah 718 771 3443 [email protected]
- Samcheinu for those who have been widowed
516 371 0515 [email protected]
- Sister to Sister for divorced women 718 338 2943