In this episode we discuss:

• The history of the Jewish Funeral in America
• What happens from the time a Jewish person dies to the funeral
• What makes Jewish funerals different from Protestant funerals

• What happens at the unveiling
  

• Why Muslim bodies are prepared by volunteers
  

• What happens in the preparation of Muslims for burial
  

• What prayers are said at a funeral
  

• Why there are no Quran passages on Islamic headstones
  

• What is the history of the Jazz Funeral?
  

• What to expect from the parade to the Repast
  

• How did black communities band together to ensure their members received a proper funeral
  

• What is the ettiquette of a Jazz Funeral?
  

And more...