sh'ma Archives - Jewish Sacred Aging

Orphaned Jewish children return home from Buchenwald, 1945, newsreel footage from United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. (Accession Number: 1994.119.1; RG Number: RG-60.0844 ; Film ID: 828, page https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn1000754)

Orphans and the Shema

April 3, 2023 Rabbi/Chaplain Laurie Kurs 0

Rabbi/Chaplain Laurie Kurs writes about the experience of helping a Holocaust survivor recall her Jewish origin through the chanting of the Shema prayer. [Read more…]

The Western Wall, Jerusalem/Steve Lubetkin Photo. Used by permission.

The Power of The Sh’ma

December 22, 2021 Sandra Taradash 2

Sandy Taradash reminds us of the power of the Sh’ma prayer. [Read more…]

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