Tearing of a garment or a ribbon as an expression of grief.
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(Kree-ah) The practice of rending or cutting a garment, or symbolically wearing a cut black ribbon over the heart, to indicate that one is in mourning. Those observing keriah are generally adult children, father, mother, brother,sister or spouse of the deceased.
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Symbolic cut black ribbon worn over the heart to indicate mourning, generally by adult children, the spouse or siblings of the deceased. Orthodox mourners tear, or rend, a lapel or other outer garment near the heart. The tear is on the left side for a parent and on the right side for siblings, children and the spouse.
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https://www.irakaufman.com/jewish-funeral-and-mourning-rituals-glossary.htm
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