Hilkhot Avelut: Understanding the Laws of Mourning

This book integrates halakhic, conceptual, philosophical, and historical analysis as it presents the laws of mourning. The author traces the halakha through the early and later commentaries, including relevant debates among the posekim regarding contemporary applications. The authors ability to clarify even the most complicated halakhic problems in a coherent and user-friendly fashion makes this book a valuable addition to any library.