04-12-2014, 07:43 AM
Have been to shiva celebrations, and it is not really the same, the mood here was much more up beat with the poker & all...this is why I missed the fact of what it was...
I do understand the time needed for all of the relatives & family to get here, yet the older neighbor died almost a month ago & so there was a longer period between the death & the 9 day wake than I am accustomed to... But I am glad I asked & Gypsy responded so well & quickly...
As for time off, most companies allow 2 or 3 days, the rest you CAN get off, but as vacation, personal or non-pay...
I do understand the time needed for all of the relatives & family to get here, yet the older neighbor died almost a month ago & so there was a longer period between the death & the 9 day wake than I am accustomed to... But I am glad I asked & Gypsy responded so well & quickly...
As for time off, most companies allow 2 or 3 days, the rest you CAN get off, but as vacation, personal or non-pay...