Carole's Corner
Reflections
Carole Leskin reflects on a walk by her favorite lake. [Read more…]
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Reflections on Aging
The Third Yahrzeit Candle
Sharon Siegel confronts memory and meaning following the death of her father late last year. [Read more…]
Carole's Corner
The Straw Hat
The moment I saw it I knew it was mine. The vendor’s stall was a few yards away from where I stood under an awning to avoid the early morning sun. I looked across the [Read more…]
Carole's Corner
Repurposing
It was December 29, 2016. A bright winter sun pierced the spaces between the blinds causing me to wake up a bit earlier than usual. I opened my eyes gently and did not move, unwilling [Read more…]
Rabbi Address' Monthly Message
A brief reflection on moving on…transitions are a challenge!
Well, after 42 years, it seems to be time to move into the next chapter. On June 2nd, I observed the 42d anniversary of my Ordination from the Hebrew Union College. We were so young [Read more…]
Reflections on Aging
A message from ‘Bill’: My Story, My Journey, My Legacy
Editor’s Note: “Bill” has made a choice to forego additional treatment in his battle with cancer. A 50 something man, he accepted the invitation of jewishsacredaging.com to write his story. He agreed to share what [Read more…]
D'vrei Torah
What Could Have Been …
June 2012 is kind of a special month. No, not for Father’s Day or Graduations; but for a special anniversary. It seems that forty years ago (June 2 to be exact) I was ordained at [Read more…]