A field guide to visiting a Jewish cemetery
Subtitle: a spiritual journey to the past, present and future
By: by Joshua L. Segal.
Publisher: Jewish Cemetery Publishing
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Nashua, NH
Language: eng
Number of pages: 236
ISBN-13: 9780976405719
Subjects: Jewish epitaphs -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Jewish cemeteries
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

In English and Hebrew.
Table of contents: title: 1. The Jewish cemetery; title: 2. Monument inscriptions; title: 3. Monuments 101; title: 4. Tombstone art; title: 5. The introductory line; title: 6. Name line; title: 7. The date line; title: 8. Epitaphs, Standard; title: 9. Acrostics, poetry and other longer epitaphs; title: 10. Epitaphs of general interest; title: 11. Monument fabrication and errors; title: 12. Sample monument inscriptions; title: Appendix A. Holiday differences for Jews living in Israel and Reform Jews; title: Appendix B. Translations of epitaphs in Hamadrikh; title: Appendix C. Annotated bibliography; title: Appendix D. Abbreviations and prefixes; title: Index.