The Shiva is part of the Jewish funeral rites. "Shiva" stands for seven, which identifies a seven-day period of mourning by the members of the immediate family. It serves as a way for loved ones to mourn the passing of their parents, siblings, children, or spouses. This event occurs immediately after the funeral takes place. All the mourners who attend recite the Kaddish, a Jewish prayer that is used to remember and honor the memory of the dead. In addition to the mourners, a group of ten people called the "Minyan" join in to help with the prayers, traditionally comprised of Jewish men…