Tazria-Metzorah is the double portion that we confront this coming Shabbat. Confront is a good word, just ask any bar or bat mitzvah who draws this portion. The themes of this section begin with laws [Read more…]
We return to the Torah this Shabbat with Leviticus 9 and the portion “Sh’mini” which looks at a variety fo ritual and cultic practices and concludes with a section on food laws. The portion opens [Read more…]
Rabbi Michele Medwin discusses her new book on Alzheimer’s, Alzheimer’s Families: Emotional and Spiritual Tools for Coping and Gloria and David Goldfaden speak about guardianship services for troubled youth and the role of grandparents. Read more [Read more…]
Editor’s Note: This guest blog post is provided by Rosemary Lloyd, BSN, MDiv, Advisor to Faith Communities for The Conversation Project. Congregations are ideal settings for starting conversations about what matters most to people when it comes [Read more…]
It is curious, I guess, that we come to the Passover Yizkor moment at such a confluence of issues. This Passover season reminds us of memory. How many stories were shared at our seder of [Read more…]
The April 3, 2018 Jewish Sacred Aging Radio program features two approaches to loss and grief. Our first segment features a discussion with leaders of Shiva.com, a web site that walks one through the process of grief and shiva; [Read more…]
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