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Do Jews embalm

Anonymous

∙ 13y ago

Updated: 12/7/2022

The halakha (Torah law) forbids it.

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What sentence can you make with the word embalm in it?

I had to embalm someone in Egypt

Can you use embalm in a sentence?

The mortician had to embalm the body to get it ready for burial.

How do they embalm a body?

Put it in an oven.

Another word for embalm?

preserve

Can you embalm after autopsy?

get your sh** together

What is the opposite of embalm?

DefileDesecrateDig outDisinter

What is another name for embalm?

Mummify.

Do Jews cremate their dead?

Observant jews bury the dead in a wood casket. Jews do not embalm the dead and the casket is buried directly in a grave. Judaism does not permit burial vaults and believes "ashes tto ashes, dust to dust". In Israel caskets are not used.

What did egyptians embalm other than humans?

The Egyptians were known for embalming their people after death. They would also embalm their cats, dogs, beetles and other pets.

Which has a flag of only a single and no design or embalm?

Libya

Chemical used to embalm the mummy's organs?

Natron

Chemical use to embalm the organs in mummies?

Natron.

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