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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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Reflections on Aging

A prayer for Bruce Willis

February 22, 2023 Rabbi Jeffrey Salkin 0

Rabbi Jeffrey Salkin, author of the “Martini Judaism” column, offers a prayer for actor Bruce Willis, who is facing a diagnosis of frontotemporal dementia. [Read more…]

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Kavanot: A Jewish Brain Exercise to Fight Dementia and Alzheimer’s

May 10, 2020 Rabbi Dr. Steven Moss 0

Rabbi Dr. Steven Moss describes ways to help enhance cognitive health by using kavanah, or mindful concentration on the meaning of prayer. [Read more…]

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Reflections on Aging

Elul and the Power of Silence

September 9, 2019 Alyssa Smith 0

Silence in its many varieties is powerful. In solitude or in relationship, as a mode of contemplation or communication, silence is often infused with significance. [Read more…]

JSA Programs and Resources

Rabbi Dayle Friedman Webinar on “Embracing Reality: Spiritually Preparing for Dementia”

July 14, 2019 Rabbi Dayle Friedman 0

Rabbi Dayle Friedman presents a webinar, “Embracing Reality: Spiritually Preparing for Dementia.” [Read more…]

Organization Programs for Boomers

Restoring the Spirit: A Jewish Spiritual Support Group for Adult Children of People Living with Dementia

October 23, 2018 Webmaster 0

Mondays, December 3, 10, 17, January 7 & 14, 8-9:30 p.m., EST, on Zoom (through phone or computer) Tuition: $150 FOR MORE INFORMATION rabbidayle@growingolder.net 215 266 3647 www.growingolder.net If your parent has Alzheimerʼs or other dementia, [Read more…]

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SOM Podcast: Rabbi Michael Goldman, director of Seivah, Life Beyond Memory, for Alzheimers and Dementia

September 7, 2018 Webmaster 0

In this Seekers of Meaning Podcast, Rabbi Address speaks with Rabbi Michael Goldman, creator and director of Seivah, a program whose goal is to create a society, starting with the organized Jewish community, in which dementia [Read more…]

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Seekers of Meaning Podcast: Rabbi Cary Kozberg of Side By Side, Support Group for Caregivers of Older Adults

May 25, 2018 Webmaster 0

In this episode of the Seekers of Meaning Podcast, the guest is Rabbi Cary Kozberg, director of Side By Side, which offers support for families and caregivers of older adults who themselves are coping with “caregiver stress.” [Read more…]

Health and Wellness Programs

Rabbi Address provides video lecture and interview on Aging and Mental Health issues for Florida synagogue

March 2, 2018 Webmaster 0

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 needed to officiate at [Read more…]

Elder and Disability Law Expert Jerold Rothkoff is the guest on the August 25, 2017 Jewish Sacred Aging podcast
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Elder and Disability Law Discussed by Jerold Rothkoff, Elder Law Expert, on JSA Podcast August 25

August 25, 2017 Webmaster 0

On this episode of the Jewish Sacred Aging Podcast, elder law attorney Jerold Rothkoff discusses important issues of legal and estate planning for seniors and their care givers. About the Guest Jerold E. Rothkoff, a practicing New [Read more…]

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Past president of American Medical Association visits Jewish Sacred Aging Podcast

August 11, 2017 Webmaster 0

Andrew Gurman MD, the immediate past president of the American Medical Association, and a hand surgeon from Hollidaysburg, PA, is the guest on this week’s edition of the Jewish Sacred Aging Podcast. Dr. Gurman discusses healthcare [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 ***

March 2: Judea Reform, Durham, NC

March 4: Kol Ami, Cherry Hill, NJ

March 6: Arizona State University

March 8, 15, 29: Kol Ami, Cherry Hill, NJ

March 27: National Bikkur Cholim Conference

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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