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Jewish Sacred Aging

Jewish Sacred Aging

A forum for the Jewish Community with resources and texts that feature discussions on the implications of the revolution in longevity for Baby Boomers and their families.

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Care-Giving Concerns

Rabbi Address’s article on end-of-life conversations published on “My Jewish Learning”

July 10, 2020 Webmaster 0

Rabbi Address recently covered key points to know about having end-of-life discussions with your family in an article, “How to Talk To Loved Ones About Your End-of-Life Wishes: Do’s and don’t’s for broaching the most [Read more…]

Care-Giving Concerns

To Hospice or Not to Hospice?

September 30, 2013 Rabbi Jonathan Kendall 1

I want to begin this essay with an acknowledgment: I believe hospice performs extraordinary work in life’s final stage. I know that hospice care varies from place to place, but I personally have never seen [Read more…]

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Care-Giving Concerns

The power of community: Quiet victories and simple heroes

August 9, 2013 Rabbi Richard Address 0

I recently had the honor of being part of a discussion at a small conference in Chicago as part of an organization called C-CHANGE. It is devoted to exploring and developing teams of people that [Read more…]

Reflections on Aging

A message from ‘Bill’: My Story, My Journey, My Legacy

July 14, 2013 Webmaster 2

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…]

Reflections on Aging

TED Talk by Judy MacDonald Johnston discusses end-of-life planning

May 28, 2013 Webmaster 0

In this recently published short TED Talk, Judy MacDonald Johnston deals with the serious topic of “Good End of Life Planning.” [ted id=1744] From the TED Talks page: Thinking about death is frightening, but planning [Read more…]

Reflections on Aging

Bad News: Dancing with our Contract With God….

April 8, 2013 Rabbi Jonathan Kendall 1

I just received news that an old friend passed away. For ten years I served as the Rabbi of Congregation B’nai B’rith in Santa Barbara. For ten years my friend, in addition to serving on [Read more…]

About Jewish Sacred Aging

Jewish Sacred Aging is a forum for the Jewish Community with resources and texts that feature discussions on the implications of the revolution in longevity for Baby Boomers and their families. We encourage you to participate in the conversation!

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Rabbi Address’ Upcoming Speaking Appearances

*** All sessions are on Zoom or other virtual platforms unless specified ***

Feb. 1: Melton Adult School, Beth Shalom: Rockland County, NY

Feb 2: Judea Reform. Durham, NC

Feb 2, 4: Kol Ami, Cherry Hill, NJ

Feb .20, 26, 27: Arizona State Univ.

If you would like to book Rabbi Address to speak at your congregation, facilitate a workshop, or appear at your conference or seminar, email us for information!

 

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