Kosher Sympathy Gift Baskets: How to Choose One for a Jewish Family in Mourning When a Jewish family is sitting shiva, food is one of the most common and most welcome things friends send. Flowers usually are not part of Jewish mourning, so a gift basket often takes their place. If the family keeps kosher,…
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