JSA in the News

Links to news stories around the world that mention Jewish Sacred Aging.

January 8, 2020 0

Rabbi Address’ article, “Sacred Lessons on Getting Older,” published on MyJewishLearning.com

"Sacred Lessons on Getting Older," an article by Rabbi Address, was published on MyJewishLearning.com. In the piece, Rabbi Address looks at what some key Torah passages can teach us about aging as a spiritual practice. [Read more...]

April 17, 2019 0

Rabbi Address is Panelist as Healthcare Community Gathers for ‘Embracing Palliative Care’ Conference

Rabbi Address appeared on a panel of clergy at the New Jersey Hospitals Association's April 16 Embracing Palliative Care in Practice conference. [Read more...]

March 22, 2019 0

Rabbi Address Presenting Continuing Education Course for Gamliel Institute

Rabbi Richard Address will present "The September of Our Years", the next offering in the Gamliel Institute's series of in-depth Continuing Education courses, a fabulous set of three classes, looking at life's third stage, including relevant sacred texts, Jewish considerations of mental health and dementia and Alzheimers impact, and new rituals for this stage of life. [Read more...]

February 15, 2019 0

Rabbi Address featured in Deseret News article about Alzheimer’s and sexuality

Photo by Harli Marten on Unsplash Rabbi Address was interviewed in an article in the Feb. 13, 2019 Deseret News, “She has Alzheimer’s. He has a girlfriend. Is he [Read more...]

Mathew Passy is host of "CausePod," a podcast that features people working to make a difference in their communities.

January 11, 2019 0

Rabbi Address is a guest on “CausePod,” a new podcast from Mathew Passy

Rabbi Address appears as a guest on the latest edition of the “CausePod.” Causepods is a passion project of The Podcast Consultant, Mathew Passy. The aim is to [Read more...]

October 26, 2018 0

New JTA Podcast, “A Good End,” About Jewish Perspectives on End of Life, includes Rabbi Address

How do you speak to a loved one who is nearing death? What do you say when a terminally ill patient or family member asks “Why?” How do you plan for your own version of [Read more...]

August 25, 2018 0

Rituals Essential to Late-Life Transitions – London Free Press

The Rev. Sheila Macgregor, lead minister of Siloam United Church, wrote this commentary in the London Free Press, London, Ontario, which mentions Jewish Sacred Aging. Rabbi [Read more...]