Reflections on Aging
Florida Tragedy Recalls Other Scenes for Rabbi Moss
The Surfside, Florida, condominium collapse forces Rabbi Dr. Steven Moss to reflect on other tragedies over the years. [Read more…]
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Organization Programs for Boomers
Jacksonville Congregation Celebrates Sisterhood’s 60 Years of Providing Braille Support to Visually Impaired
The Sisterhood of Congregation Ahavath Chesed, Jacksonville, Florida, is celebrating 60 years of providing Braille materials to the visually impaired in northern Florida. Rabbi Richard Address, founder and director of Jewish Sacred Aging, is currently the interim rabbi at the Reform synagogue. [Read more…]
Carole's Corner
One Day – Or A Lifetime?
“I don’t want to see children still practicing active shooter drills,”says Carole Leskin. “I want the power of their words to lead us to the land we promised them…a safe place to live, learn, raise families and grow old.” [Read more…]
Health and Wellness Programs
Rabbi Address provides video lecture and interview on Aging and Mental Health issues for Florida synagogue
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…]
Living Longer-Living Better
Guest Blog Post from Rabbi Howard Shapiro: Vi-Eleh Shmot – These Are The Names: A 50-Year Reflection
Rabbi Address shares a guest blog post from Rabbi Howard Shapiro, a sermon Rabbi Shapiro delivered at the National Association of Retired Reform Rabbis in Florida. [Read more…]
Organization Programs for Boomers
Introducing Cantor David Presler
While serving a congregation for the High Holidays, I worked with Cantor David M. Presler who is from south Florida. He has a unique style of chanting and he sent JSA some brief selections of [Read more…]
Reflections on Aging
Care Management – When to Call a Professional
Editor’s Note: This is a guest column by Amy Seigel RN, BSN, CRRN, CCM, who is a Certified Case Manager with Advocare Care Management in Florida. She can be reached through the Advocare website. We [Read more…]