Heshie Zinman, chair of the LGBT Elder Initiative in Philadelphia, guest on Jewish Sacred Aging Podcast
The guest this week on the Jewish Sacred Aging Podcast is Heshie Zinman, chair of the LGBT Elder Initiative in Philadelphia. [Read more...]
June 2017
Chukat: “Do It!” Why” Just Because I Said So?
One of the more interesting and obscure rituals appears in this week’s portion. It concerns the red heifer, one without blemish which is to be sacrificed. An elaborate [Read more...]
Can There Be A Jewish Values Approach To Paying For Health Care?
Yes! We are gearing up for a week of intense debate and discussion on the revisions to the Health Care system of the USA. Already the political lines seem drawn and, no [Read more...]
Healthcare Discussion Guide
Download the latest version of the Jewish Sacred Aging Healthcare Discussion Guide here. This document will be updated periodically, so be sure to check back occasionally. [Read more...]
Memories Revisited – For My Father
My father, Herbert Lee Axel, died on May 4, 2005. He was 88 years old. The last 8 years of his life were robbed by Alzheimer’s and he did not recognize me when I visited. I [Read more...]
Korach: Challengng Authority…For “The Sake of Heaven”
One of the most famous and, often perplexing Torah portions is this week’s read of the rebellion against Moses and Aaron led by Korach and his sons. Numbers 16 begins [Read more...]
Making the time to value simply being: Rabbi Dow Marmur
Rabbi Dow Marmur is rabbi emeritus of Toronto’s Holy Blossom Temple. He writes a monthly column in the Toronto Star newspaper and on its website, TheStar.com. In his [Read more...]
Denver, CO, City-wide L’Chaim Conference and Resource Day
Recently, the Jewish community of Denver held its annual day long conference on issues related to Boomers and aging. About 350 lay and professional people attended. [Read more...]
A Small Reflection for Father’s Day and Beyond: Courtesy of James Michener
Father’s Day and all that means raises a lot of memories for so many of us. Father-son and daughter relationships are always interesting. Just check out literature, [Read more...]
Do You KNow of “ReServe®”?
Here is another program that Boomers may enjoy. Dawn Mastoridis is Marketing Director of ReServe®, an innovative organization that matches professionals age 55+ with [Read more...]
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