Seekers of Meaning-JSA Podcast

Building Bridges: Retired Reform Rabbis in America and Israel – Seekers of Meaning 7/11/2025

In this week’s Seekers of Meaning episode, Rabbis Bennett Miller and Gary Glickstein discuss the National Association of Retired Reform Rabbis and their collaboration with Israeli counterpart Maram, addressing challenges faced by Reform rabbis in Israel and emphasizing the importance of connections between American and Israeli congregations for mutual support and understanding. [Read more…]

Reflections on Aging

Coming to Sun City Center

Rabbi Phil Cohen reflects on his experiences serving various congregations across the U.S., with his next position in Sun City Center, Florida, set within a senior community. His role focuses on addressing challenges, strengthening connections, and fostering a communal spirit among residents, emphasizing the importance of companionship and shared Jewish life. [Read more…]

Reflections on Aging

Columbia House in the Wilderness

Chaplain Cindy Tanz reflects on personal and societal nostalgia, recalling her childhood during turbulent times. She draws parallels between historic events and contemporary issues like political unrest and social justice. She finds solace in community and question the illusions of safety and leadership, emphasizing the importance of personal and spiritual growth amid ongoing struggles. [Read more…]

Seekers of Meaning-JSA Podcast

Embracing Aging: Insights ‘from Boomer Banter Podcast’ Host Wendy Green – Seekers of Meaning 6/27/2025

In this episode of the Seekers of Meaning TV Show, Rabbi Address interviews life transition coach Wendy Green about aging, emphasizing purpose, ageism, and community. They address fears of aging, the idea of successful aging, and how beliefs influence aging experiences. Wendy shares her journey to embrace authenticity and find meaning in life. [Read more…]

Seekers of Meaning-JSA Podcast

Finding Joy in Aging: Insights from Carol Orsborn – Seekers of Meaning 6/20/2025

In this episode of the Seekers of Meaning TV Show, Rabbi Richard Address speaks with Carol Orsborn about her book, Spiritual Aging. They discuss aging’s spiritual aspects, emphasizing personal growth, faith, and community. Orsborn shares insights on transforming negative emotions into positive ones, highlighting the joy that can be found in the aging process. [Read more…]