Reflections on Aging
Love and Loss in the Time of COVID
Rabbi Vicki Axe describes the experience of being caregiver to her husband Harold and coping with loss and mourning during the pandemic. [Read more…]
shivah
Blog
Before Shiva
This is the first of a series of poems contributed to Jewish Sacred Aging by Sue Klau. Future poems will also appear as guest blog posts. [Read more…]
Baby Boomer Bubbe
Sitting Shiva for What May Never Be Again
Sandy Taradash writes about all the things that are missing this year as we enter the High Holy Days. [Read more…]
Rituals
Saying Kaddish at Home — A Brief Meditation and Memorial Prayer
Rabbi Richard F. Address, director of JewishSacredAging.com offers a virtual memorial service, El Molei Rachamim and the Mourner’s Kaddish. [Read more…]
D'vrei Torah
Once again, the power of community
There are many clubs, so to speak, that we become part of during our lifetime. Channeling Groucho Marx, however, I just joined one that I had no desire to join. That is, as the literature [Read more…]