A Prayer For Making New Friends Upon Moving Into a Retirement Community
Rabbi Janet Madden, a certified Jewish Spiritual Director, shares a prayer for people starting a new life chapter in a retirement community. [Read more...]
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Inherent in Prayer is TIKVAH
I heard this somewhere and it has stuck with me because when I hear people say, “What good is prayer?” it makes me wonder if people didn’t pray, how could/would they [Read more...]
A Ritual to Mark the End of Hanukkah, from Rabbi Susan Elkodsi
Rabbi Susan Elkodsi of the Malverne Jewish Center in Malverne, NY contributes a ritual to mark the end of Hanukkah, much as the Havdalah service marks the end of Shabbat. [Read more...]
Toldot D’var Torah, New York Jewish Spiritual Care Collaborative, Wednesday, November 7, 2018
Chaplain Barry Pitegoff shares his thoughts on Parsha Toldot. [Read more...]
Guest Essay: Taharot in Pittsburgh
Editor’s Note: Alden Solovy writes the “To Bend Light” blog, where this essay originally appeared. He gave Jewish Sacred Aging permission to reprint it [Read more...]
Meet Your Chaplain
Chaplain Barry Pitegoff, a new contributor to JewishSacredAging.com, discusses the role of the hospital chaplain in the caregiving process. [Read more...]
Morning Service: A Creative Ritual from Len Berman
Len Berman of Congregation M'kor Shalom in Cherry Hill, NJ shares a morning prayer service ritual that he uses. [Read more...]
Live and Let Live…My Prayer for 2016
I awoke to the morning news As outrageous grief and fear grips an iconic city, any city, the world. I see images reminiscent to days of old That I am too young to know Yet [Read more...]
Guest Post from Sandy Taradash: Has the World Gone to Hell in a Hand Bag? Joan Rivers might say, “If it’s Gucci, that’s ok!”
A High Holiday Message… Sounds like a joke right out of Joan Rivers’ joke box. She always wanted us to laugh in spite of what we were dealing with, to show us we were not [Read more...]
Sprituality and Aging – Commentary from Rabbi Lawrence Kotok
In beginning – I was asked this past year to participate in planning a conference on seniors and spirituality and then to offer the keynote address. Today I would like to [Read more...]
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