Essays, articles, and poems contributed by our community
Dr. Adam Skrzynski reflects on overcoming burnout and cynicism through the “Physician’s Prayer,” which serves as a source of inspiration for him. Emphasizing the need for awe in life, he argues that finding meaning and hope can combat the pervasive negativity in society, fostering connection and progress amidst disillusionment. [Read more…]
Dr. Adam Skrzynski writes about the Jewish ethical guidance that supports — even demands — that we take advantage of modern science and immunize against measles. [Read more…]
Rabbi Paul Menitoff, executive vice president emeritus of the Central Conference of American Rabbis, writes about experiencing God’s presence through nature, loving relationships, and sacred places. [Read more…]
Chaplain Barry Pitegoff, BCC, writes about carrying on as we deal with loss. [Read more…]
A poetic prayer for peace from Israeli liturgist Alden Solovy. [Read more…]
New JSA contributor Adam Skrzynski discusses the intersection of Jewish practice and medicine. [Read more…]
Rabbi Address will lead a series of four adult education classes beginning January 6 on the challenges, joys, and possibilities fo growing older for Temple Aaron, Trinidad, CO. Zoom link is available. [Read more…]
Mashpiach Phyllis Shoshanna Savar Levy writes about her experience of the Simchat Chochmah ceremony, a new ritual to mark the achievement of years of wise aging. [Read more…]
New JSA contributor Shulamit Sofia writes about her reflections on Sukkot and Simchat Torah. [Read more…]
Larry Rosenberg offers a poem for a close friend nearing the end of her life. [Read more…]
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