In this week’s Seekers of Meaning episode, Rabbi Address interviews Zibby Owens about her edited book, On Being Jewish Now, linked to the Artists Against Anti-Semitism initiative after the October 7 events. They explore Jewish identity, generational shifts, memory’s importance, and future hope amid rising antisemitism. [Read more…]
JSA Contributing Author Rabbi Karen Fox describes the complexity of grandparenting at longer distances. [Read more…]
JSA contributor Marc Blesoff realizes that aging serenely requires noticing and appreciating the world from the heart. [Read more…]
I’m reading a book written by David Brooks titled The Second Mountain. In it, Brooks discusses the difference between a career and a vocation. He writes that in the vocation mentality one is not living [Read more…]
Guest contributor Stefanie Levine Cohen explores her new life-stage as an empty-nester. [Read more…]
Andrew Hanauer, director of the One America Movement, is the guest on this week’s Jewish Sacred Aging Podcast. The One America Movement’s mission is to heal growing divisions in American society, to build human relationships [Read more…]
One of the most memorable and influential people in my life was Mrs. Raboy. She was my second grade teacher. Unlike most of the other teachers at SC Elementary School she was not warm or [Read more…]
Here’s a great checklist you can download, courtesy of Big Tent Judaism. It’s a PDF file. Ten Things for Grandparents of Grandchildren Being Raised in Interfaith Families to do During Holiday Time (PDF Download)
The URJ Biennial was an amazing conclave, several days of camaraderie and learning. It was powerful time reminding us that we are more than just ourselves; we belong to something greater, something that helps shape [Read more…]
After a relatively mild winter in the Bay Area, sorry Easterners, by Valentine’s Day the hills were carpets of green velvet and our streets were lined with cherry blossoms and crape myrtles, showering us in [Read more…]
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