The Marjorie Levinson Bereavement Library has an abundant collection of books specific to grief and bereavement. Below is a list of just a few of the titles in our library you may find helpful during this difficult time. You may also search the Center for Jewish Education's database for additional titles.
- The Jewish Way in Death and Mourning by Maurice Lamm
- A Time to Mourn, A Time to Comfort by Alan Wolfelt
- Creating Meaningful Funeral Ceremonies by Alan Wolfelt
- When Bad Things Happen to Good People by Harold Kushner
- Grief One Day at a Time by Alan D. Wolfelt
- A Widows Guide to Healing by Kristin Meekhoff
- Mourning & Mitzvah by Anne Brener
- Living with Loss, Healing with Hope by Rabbi Earl Grollman
- The Other Side of Sadness by George A. Bonanno
- Bearing the Unbearable by Joanne Cacciatore
- I Wasn't Ready to Say Goodbye by Brook Noel & Pamela Blair
- Seven Choices by Elizabeth Harper Neeld
For Children
- Straight Talk About Death for Teenagers by Earl Grollman
- Healing the Bereaved Child by Alan Wolfelt
- The Fall of Freddie the Leaf by Leo Buscaglia
- Grief is Like a Snowflake by Anita DuFalla
- Where Are You? A Child's Book About Loss by Laura Olivieri
- Someone I Loved Died by Christine Harder Tangvald
- Sun Kisses, Moon Hugs by Susan Schaefer Bernardo
- If Nathan Were Here by Mary Bahr
- Annie and the Old One by Miska Miles
- Talking About Death by Rabbi Earl Grollman