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Rabbi Peter Kasdan, JGDC Rabbinic Advisor, is the guest on this edition of the Jewish Sacred Aging Podcast

March 31, 2017 0

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 [Read more...]

Rabbi Address, left, chats with David Zinner, executive director of Kavod v'Nichum, an organization focused on providing traditional funeral ritual resources to the Jewish community. Zinner discusses Jewish funeral traditions in the next two episodes of "Conversations" on Jewish Sacred Aging TV.

March 17, 2017 0

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, [Read more...]

February 24, 2017 0

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 [Read more...]

David's Star (Patrick Lentz photo via Flickr.com, Creative Commons license.)

May 3, 2016 3

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...]