It takes the average reader 4 hours and 32 minutes to read When a Jew Dies by Samuel C. Heilman
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
"Samuel Heilman has walked the mourner's path both as an anthropologist observing the socio-cultural death practices of the Jewish community, and as a bereaved son grieving the loss of a beloved father. In the wake of his successful navigation through these two worlds—academic and personal—he presents an acute understanding of the detailed intricacies of the cycle of Jewish rituals from deathbed to burial, from mourning to memorialization. Heilman emerges from his journey through grief with a wise and seasoned appreciation of the symbols and practices which are at the foundation of Jewish...
When a Jew Dies by Samuel C. Heilman is 271 pages long, and a total of 68,021 words.
This makes it 91% the length of the average book. It also has 83% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 11 minutes to read When a Jew Dies aloud.
When a Jew Dies is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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