Traditional Amish and Jewish cultures are similar in how they cope with death in that they both

A. believe that grief is stronger for the whole community than for the individual family.
B. provide a lot of community support for the family over several months.
C. have elaborate funeral ceremonies in church to symbolize the last passage from Earth.
D. expect families to unite and cope together with only minimal support or interference from the rest of the community.


Answer: B

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