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Month: February 2020

Seekers of Meaning-JSA Podcast

Financial Planning for Boomers with Dan Baratz, Founding Partner, Zenith Group

February 28, 2020 Rabbi Richard Address 0

Daniel A. Baratz, a CPA and founding partner of the Zenith Group, a Marlton, New Jersey-based firm, discusses topics of importance as baby boomers arrange their financial affairs for retirement, elder care, and beneficiaries. [Read more…]

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D'vrei Torah

D’var Torah on Terumah

February 27, 2020 Chaplain Barry Pitegoff, BCC 0

Chaplain Barry Pitegoff finds special comfort in the lines of this week’s parsha, Terumah, regarding the dwelling of G-d’s spirit within the tabernacles we build. [Read more…]

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My body is a temple

February 26, 2020 Rabbi Susan Elkodsi 2

Reflecting on Parsha Terumah, Rabbi Susan Elkodsi sees her body as a temple. [Read more…]

June, 2019, with my grandkids in NYC. “I felt tears run down my face as I saw the Statue of Liberty. I didn’t know I’d get so emotional.”
Baby Boomer Bubbe

Taking America for Granted…

February 25, 2020 Sandra Taradash 0

JSA conributor Sandy Taradash worries poetically if we are taking the core values of America too much for granted. [Read more…]

Seekers of Meaning-JSA Podcast

Tom Cole, University of Texas professor, author of “Old Man Country: My Search for Meaning Among the Elders,” is podcast guest Feb. 21

February 21, 2020 Rabbi Richard Address 0

This week’s Seekers of Meaning Podcast guest is Thomas R. Cole, author of the new book, Old Man Country: My Search for Meaning Among the Elders. [Read more…]

D'vrei Torah

Mishpatim (Exodus 21:1-24:18)….History and The “Other”

February 20, 2020 Rabbi Richard Address 0

“These are the rules (mishpatim) that you shall set before them” (Exodus 21:1). With this brief sentence, we see the outline of society. This portion begins to detail the rules and regulations, laws and ordinances [Read more…]

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Reflections on Aging

The Growing Epidemic of Suicide in America

February 20, 2020 Rabbi Daniel Syme 2

New contributor Rabbi Daniel Syme calls for increased attention to the growing suicide epidemic in America, particularly among baby boomers and the newly old. [Read more…]

Organization Programs for Boomers

Rabbi Address Shares Video of Remarks Prepared for Judaism, Science and Medicine Group Conference Mar. 1-2, Scottsdale, Arizona

February 19, 2020 Webmaster 0

Because of the need to officiate at a funeral, Rabbi Address provided his presentation, “Healing and Spiritual Care: Training Jewish Physicians,” in video for the 2020 Jewish Healing Through the Ages: theories and practices conference Mar. [Read more…]

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Caring for Trans Seniors

February 19, 2020 Rabbah Rona Matlow 2

In part 4 of a continuing series, Rabba Rona Matlow discusses considerations in caring for trans seniors. [Read more…]

Seekers of Meaning-JSA Podcast

Jennifer Harper, D. Min., discusses the doctor of ministry degree program at Hebrew Union College

February 14, 2020 Webmaster 0

Jennifer Harper, D. Min., director of the Interfaith Doctor of Ministry in Clinical Education for Pastoral Ministry Program at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religition, New York, discusses the program and its value for members of the clergy. [Read more…]

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March 2: Judea Reform, Durham, NC

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March 6: Arizona State University

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March 27: National Bikkur Cholim Conference

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