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About FredDavidow

Rabbi Fred Davidow was ordained at Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1973. He is an accomplished speaker and storyteller. Rabbi Davidow was drawn to the rabbinate by his passion for learning and teaching. He has had numerous sermons, essays, poems and articles published in peer-reviewed journals. Besides his Master’s degrees in Education and Rabbinics, Rabbi Davidow earned an Advanced Certificate in Clinical Pastoral Education. Most of his career was spent as a congregational rabbi. He currently serves as the Jewish Chaplain at Glendale Uptown Home in northeast Philadelphia. His life-review program is the culmination of years of interest and research in developing classes to guide others in writing stories about their lives.

Stories Bind Us to Our Past

From the Southern Order of Storytellers Newsletter, August/September 1992 I once read about a nine-year-old who went to a family reunion and met relatives even her mother hardly knew.  Back home, she wanted to keep in touch with these persons … Continue reading

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