Thursday 3 March 2016

death - Should Kaddish for a parent be said for eleven or twelve months?


Should Kaddish for a parent be said for eleven or twelve months?


When I said Kaddish for my father fifty years ago I read in the prayer book at the Chevra Kaddisha Bnai Jacob in Montreal that it should only be for eleven months; that only the worst sinners were in Gehinom for a whole year.




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