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Month: May 2015

D'vrei Torah

Naso: The Art of Blessing

May 28, 2015 Rabbi Richard Address 1

This week, in Parasha Naso, we encounter one of the most famous passages of Torah. In Numbers 6 we read what is called the “priestly benediction”. God speaks to Moses who is instructed to speak [Read more…]

Organization Programs for Boomers

Medically Assisted Dying – A program by Rabbi Michael Dolgin of Toronto

May 27, 2015 Webmaster 0

Rabbi Michael Dolgin of Temple Sinai in Toronto recently led a session on Medically Assisted Dying for Toronto Board of Rabbis. We are grateful for his permission to repost the audio and the printed texts [Read more…]

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Living Longer-Living Better

When Sex With an Alzheimer’s-Afflicted Wife Becomes a Crime

May 26, 2015 Rabbi Richard Address 0

I have been fascinated by the recent court case in Iowa involving Mr. Henry Rayhons, who was arrested soon after his wife, Donna, died last August. Why? Mrs. Rayhons had been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and [Read more…]

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Living Longer-Living Better

Chag Sameach Shavuot: Law and Order Special Jewish Unit

May 22, 2015 Rabbi Richard Address 0

So we come this weekend to the festival of “Shavuot”, probably the least observed of our Big 5 festivals. Rosh Hoshonnah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Pesach–all fairly well know and, in their own way, observed. But [Read more…]

D'vrei Torah

Bemidbar: Numbering Our Journey In Our Personal Wilderness

May 22, 2015 Rabbi Richard Address 0

This Shabbat we come to the beginning of the 4th book of Torah: Numbers. Our long journey in the wilderness continues in this book which takes its’ name from the Hebrew “Bemidbar”, often translated as [Read more…]

Living Longer-Living Better

A View From The Other Side–2

May 19, 2015 Rabbi Richard Address 5

So, week two of being unable to walk, in full left leg brace, post surgery. This has been a very interesting experience , so far. I go back to surgeon tomorrow with a hope that [Read more…]

Living Longer-Living Better

A View From The Other Side

May 14, 2015 Rabbi Richard Address 6

Charleston, SC. I have grown to have, in these last few days, a greater appreciation of people who spend much of life in a wheelchair or trying to negotiate walking on crutches. I am writing [Read more…]

Reflections on Aging

Proper Planning Can Reduce Financial Sting, Even If Emotional Sting May Remain

May 14, 2015 Webmaster 0

Guest Post by Goodstein Law Associates. Charles Kuralt, the CBS TV Journalist and On the Road reporter said, “The love of family and the admiration of friends is much more important than wealth and privilege.” [Read more…]

D'vrei Torah

B’har-B’chukotei: You Shall Be Released!

May 13, 2015 Rabbi Richard Address 0

One of the most interesting traditions of our people is the “Sh’mitah”, the idea of a Sabbatical year and a Jubilee year, which is the 7th repetition of the 7th year. This double portion contains [Read more…]

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BGR 5/5/2015: Us Against Alzheimer’s, and Healthcare Legal Issues

May 8, 2015 Webmaster 0

On the May 5, 2015 Boomer Generation Radio, Rabbi Address’s guests are Virginia Bigar from Us Against Alzheimer’s and Clergy Against Alzheimer’s, and Alan Horowitz, an attorney and expert on health care legal issues. About [Read more…]

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