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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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Seekers of Meaning-JSA Podcast

Seekers of Meaning 10/28/2022: Matt Goldberg, Humorist, Author of “Rings of Kindness”

October 28, 2022 Webmaster 0

On this week’s episode of the Seekers of Meaning TV Show and Podcast, author and humorist Matt Goldberg discusses his forthcoming book, Rings of Kindness, an anthology that features more than 80 true stories of [Read more…]

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Intentions Matter

May 9, 2022 Chaplain Barry Pitegoff, BCC 0

Chaplain Barry Pitegoff, BCC, discusses the principles of loving one’s neighbor and kindness as described in Parsha Kedoshin. [Read more…]

D'vrei Torah

Guest D’var Haftorah: Book of Kings

December 31, 2020 Rabbi Susan Elkodsi 0

Rabbi Susan Elkodsi discusses the lesson of this week’s Haftorah from the Book of Kings. [Read more…]

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Reflections on Postelection Healing

November 24, 2020 Chaplain Barry Pitegoff, BCC 1

Chaplain Barry Pitegoff reflects on the healing that our communities need in the postelection period. [Read more…]

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From “OK, Boomer!” To “Are You OK, Boomer?”

April 7, 2020 Rabbi Stephen Karol 1

Rabbi Stephen Karol looks at what the Torah teaches about how we should treat older members of our families and the community. [Read more…]

Carole's Corner

Pansies, Daffodils and a Robin.  Faith. And The Paradox Of Life Today

March 17, 2020 Carole Leskin 4

Carole Leskin sees signs of spring that restore her faith. [Read more…]

This illustration, created at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), reveals ultrastructural morphology exhibited by coronaviruses. Note the spikes that adorn the outer surface of the virus, which impart the look of a corona surrounding the virion, when viewed electron microscopically. A novel coronavirus, named Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), was identified as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness first detected in Wuhan, China in 2019. The illness caused by this virus has been named coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). (CDC Photo/Alissa Eckert, MS, Dan Higgins, MAMS)
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Guest Commentary: COVID-19 pandemic no laughing matter

March 16, 2020 Marc Blesoff 2

Guest contributor Marc Blesoff offers some suggestions on how to cope with emotional and physical stress during the coronavirus shutdown. [Read more…]

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Mr. Rogers’ Wishes for Chanukah and 2020

December 9, 2019 Sandra Taradash 2

Seeing the Tom Hanks movie about Fred Rogers makes Sandy Taradash reflect on how we might all be kinder to each other. [Read more…]

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Toldot D’var Torah, New York Jewish Spiritual Care Collaborative, Wednesday, November 7, 2018

November 5, 2018 Chaplain Barry Pitegoff, BCC 0

Chaplain Barry Pitegoff shares his thoughts on Parsha Toldot. [Read more…]

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Carole's Corner

Words Matter. Don’t They?

July 26, 2016 Carole Leskin 2

Once again, I sit in front of my television and try to watch the news. I have always thought it important to be well­informed, and for most of my adult life I have taken an [Read more…]

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Rabbi Address’ Upcoming Speaking Appearances

  • May 10: Kol Ami, Cherry Hill, NJ
  • May 12: Webinar on Aging Issues
  • May 28: Kol Ami, Cherry Hill, NJ
  • May 29: Valley Bet Midrash, AZ

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!

 

Seekers of Meaning TV Show and Podcast - Upcoming shows

The program publishes to this website every Friday morning at 8 a.m. Eastern Time

  • May 2: Julie Ketover, life coach on life transitions as we age
  • May 9: Rabbi Yiscah Smith on her new book, Planting Seeds of the Divine
  • May 16: Connie Zweig on the revisions of her books, Romancing The Shadow and Meeting The Shadow, and the role of the "shadow" in aging work
  • May 23: Matt Field and Audrey Friedland from "Right At Home" on home health care issues, costs, access
  • May 30: Rabbi Roy Furman on his new book Torah Wrestling: Embracing the Marginalized in Jewish Sacred Scripture and Discovering Moral Wisdom for Today.

Sponsorship opportunities are available. Email RabbiAddress@JewishSacredAging.com for information.

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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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