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Jewish Sacred Aging

Jewish Sacred Aging

A forum for the Jewish Community with resources and texts that feature discussions on the implications of the revolution in longevity for Baby Boomers and their families.

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Essays, articles, and poems contributed by our community

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Health and Wellness Programs

Nine Things You Need to Know About BRCA Genetic Mutations

February 7, 2023 Jane Herman 0

JSA contributor Jane Herman writers about hereditary breast cancer and the importance of genetic screening. [Read more…]

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Living Arrangements at End-of-Life

January 8, 2023 Rabbi/Chaplain Laurie Kurs 0

Chaplain Laurie Kurs writes about some considerations for seniors facing decisions about living arrangements in their later years. [Read more…]

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Wrestling with the Flow

December 19, 2022 Chaplain Cindy Tanz 3

Chaplain Cindy Tanz writes about her experience with hospice chaplaincy. [Read more…]

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The Value of Palliative Care, from a Former Patient

December 12, 2022 Rabbi/Chaplain Laurie Kurs 0

Hospice chaplain Laurie Kurs writes about her experience with palliative care and hope. [Read more…]

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Book Review: Arc of a Covenant: The United States, Israel and the Fate of the Jewish People

December 7, 2022 Brien Brothman 1

New JSA contributor Brien Brothman reviews the book by Walter Russell Mead. [Read more…]

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Dying Well

December 4, 2022 Rabbi/Chaplain Laurie Kurs 0

This essay from Rabbi Laurie Dinerstein Kurs is an expansion of a comment she contributed on a recent post here on JewishSacredAging.com. [Read more…]

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AGEISM: A Public Health Issue

November 2, 2022 Marc Blesoff 0

Marc Blessoff writes that Jewish Tradition commands us to respect our bodies and to strive for health as a means of honoring our relationship to God. It’s a mitzvah to be healthy and well. [Read more…]

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And Then You Remember…

October 31, 2022 Rabbi Dennis Sasso 0

This essay by Rabbi Dennis Sasso, Senior Rabbi at Congregation Beth-El Zedeck, Indianapolis, Indiana, was originally published by the Times of Israel. We republish it with Rabbi Sasso’s permission. [Read more…]

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Kol Nidre 5783: Do Not Cast Us Off In Our Old Age

October 11, 2022 Rabbi Lina Zerbarini 3

This sermon was delivered by Rabbi Lina Zerbarini at Kehillath Shalom Synagogue in Cold Spring Harbor, NY on Kol Nidre.  [Read more…]

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Thoughts for the New Year

September 28, 2022 Rabbi Dr. Steven Moss 0

As many of you know, I am an avid cyclist. Most of my rides are done solo so when I come to a crossroads, “an intersection of two or more roads”, I need to make [Read more…]

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About Jewish Sacred Aging

Jewish Sacred Aging is a forum for the Jewish Community with resources and texts that feature discussions on the implications of the revolution in longevity for Baby Boomers and their families. We encourage you to participate in the conversation!

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Rabbi Address’ Upcoming Speaking Appearances

*** All sessions are on Zoom or other virtual platforms unless specified ***

Feb. 1: Melton Adult School, Beth Shalom: Rockland County, NY

Feb 2: Judea Reform. Durham, NC

Feb 2, 4: Kol Ami, Cherry Hill, NJ

Feb .20, 26, 27: Arizona State Univ.

If you would like to book Rabbi Address to speak at your congregation, facilitate a workshop, or appear at your conference or seminar, email us for information!

 

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