Planting Trees in Memory Of...
Question
I am unable to go to the funeral or Shiva of the 45yr old son of our long time family friends. We are non Jewish. I was thinking to get a tree planted in Israel in his memory by way of a third party company who issue a cars. Is this likely to offend?
Answer
Shalom!
Thank you for writing.
It is Ok to have trees planted in Israel in his memory.
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