Noahide Mourning
What can Noahides do for the soul of a loved one who passed away? Donations of charity in his or her memory, & prayers for the departed soul, have a good effect. Read more »
The Anniversary of a Relative’s Passing Should Inspire a Person to Self-improvement The following translated excerpt from a talk[1] by the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, is reprinted here from the book To Perfect the World: The Lubavitcher Rebbe’s Call to Teach... Read more »
A soul of a miscarried fetus fulfilled its mission. Even if it goes down for such a short time, the purpose is for the spiritual "going up" that it will receive. Read more »
G-d doesn't hold back rewards, especially for man who is created in the image of G-d. Therefore, Gentiles receive great reward for observing the 7 Noahide Laws. Read more »
Since Noahides do not have a commandment that they must be buried in the earth, the option is open to them for organ donation. Read more »
One could write "so and so, devoted to the ideals of the righteous of the nations," or the name followed by "ben Noach" (for males) or "bat Noach" (for females). Read more »
There are no Torah laws for how Noahides should be buried. As a moral obligation, they and all Gentiles should be buried as G-d told to Adam, and not cremated. Read more »
These suggestions for funeral and memorial services for and by Noahides were provided to Ask Noah International by Rabbi Immanuel Schochet o.b.m. Read more »