Morning Service: A Creative Ritual from Len Berman
Len Berman of Congregation M'kor Shalom in Cherry Hill, NJ shares a morning prayer service ritual that he uses. [Read more...]
Talmud Torah
Rabbi Address provides video lecture and interview on Aging and Mental Health issues for Florida synagogue
Rabbi Address produced a video lecture and interview on aging and mental health in a Jewish context, to replace a lecture he was forced to cancel last month when he suddenly [Read more...]
Meaning Beyond All Blessings And Poems
Editor’s Note: This essay by Rabbi Steven G. Sager is reposted with permission from Sichaconversation.org. “I want my kids to say Kaddish for me after I die, but I [Read more...]
A Rabbi’s Guide to End-of-Life Care-Giving
Editor’s Note: This guest post from Rabbi Michael Latz of Shir Tikvah Synagogue in Minneapolis is adapted from a post on his Facebook page, and is reposted here with [Read more...]
What to say to Caregivers – Suggestions for Clergy
Editor’s Note: Nancy Hays was a caregiver to her husband, who recently died from Alzheimer’s Disease. She presented this at a recent seminar Rabbi Address attended [Read more...]
Rabbi, Is This Chicken Kosher? and Other Musings on Life and Death as We Prepare for Yom Kippur
I begin with one of my favorite stories: A Reform and an Orthodox Rabbi are walking down the street, deeply engaged in an animated discussion (already you know this is a tale [Read more...]
Shalom Bayit versus Difficult Conversations
Editor’s Note: This guest post was written by Howard Greenberg and Dr Edmond Weiss of M’kor Shalom in Cherry Hill, NJ, based on a program they presented at the [Read more...]
First you live, then you die, then you…what?
Editor’s Note: This guest post was submitted by Judith Wolf Mandell, author of Sammy’s Broken Leg (Oh, No!) and the Amazing Cast That Fixed It. She can be [Read more...]
Aging in prison: An ‘invisible’ group
Editor’s Note: This guest post is from Marc Blesoff, who facilitates aging workshops in several prisons. The United States has the largest prison population in the [Read more...]
Thanking God for another day: Rabbi Dow Marmur
As people reach old age acceptance of limitations can be liberating and a new day viewed as an another opportunity. Rabbi Dow Marmur explores the issue in this op-ed column [Read more...]
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