Living Longer-Living Better
Guest Post: Healing the Soul’s Wounds/Yom Kippur 5782
Chaplain Barry Pitegoff discusses ways to heal broken family relationships. [Read more…]
families
Seekers of Meaning-JSA Podcast
Rabbi Peter Kasdan discusses screening for Jewish genetic diseases, on Jewish Sacred Aging Podcast
On this edition of the Jewish Sacred Aging Podcast, Rabbi Peter Kasdan, retired rabbi of Temple Emanu-El in Livingston, NJ, discusses his work with the Jewish Genetic Disease Consortium and his efforts to encourage Jewish [Read more…]
Kavod v'Nichum
David Zinner discusses Chevra Kadisha, Jewish Burial Practices, and Gamliel Institute training on the March 17 JSA Podcast
David Zinner, executive director of Kavod v’Nichum, a Maryland-based organization training Jewish communities and organizations in traditional Jewish funeral practices, is the guest on the March 17 Jewish Sacred Aging Podcast. Zinner describes the educational seminars [Read more…]
Seekers of Meaning-JSA Podcast
Interfaith Families discussed by Rabbi Robyn Frisch in 2/24 Jewish Sacred Aging Podcast
On the Feb. 24 Jewish Sacred Aging podcast, Rabbi Robyn Frisch, director of the Philadelphia chapter of InterfaithFamily.com, discusses how she works with interfaith families to help them maintain connections to Judaism. Rabbi Robyn Frisch, [Read more…]
Reflections on Aging
Dance of the Shiva Queen
The 7:06am call was not unexpected and I knew what it was about before I even picked up the phone. I had been up since 5:30am and already did two loads of wash, ran the [Read more…]