Podcasts Archives - 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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Sons of Survivors: Exploring Legacy and Healing from Holocaust Trauma – Seekers of Meaning 11/21/2025
In this week's Seekers of Meaning episode, Rabbi Address discusses "Sons of Survivors" with authors Aaron Hirt-Manheimer and Marty Yura. They explore inherited Holocaust trauma, their personal writing journeys, and the importance of sharing stories. The discussion highlights the resilience of love amid trauma and the n
The Transformative Power of Shabbat in Modern Life, with Mussar Institute founder Alan Morinis: Seekers of Meaning 11/14/2025
In this episode of the Seekers of Meaning TV Show, Rabbi Richard Address interviews Dr. Alan Morinis, discussing his book, The Shabbat Effect. The conversation highlights the transformative power of Shabbat and Mussar practices, emphasizing themes of self-awareness, spiritual growth, and character transformation derive
Telechaplaincy: Modern Solutions for Caregiver Challenges, with Rabbi Rebecca Ratner Kamil – Seekers of Meaning 11/7/2025
Rabbi Address interviews Rabbi Rebecca Ratner-Kamil about caregiver challenges for those supporting individuals with Alzheimer's and dementia. They highlight the Steadii program's free resources, the importance of community and faith, and the emerging role of telechaplaincy in providing remote support. Caregivers' isol
A Humanistic Approach to Jewish Prayer: Insights from Dr. Herbert Levine – Seekers of Meaning 10/31/2025
In this episode of Seekers of Meaning, Rabbi Address interviews Dr. Herbert Levine about his prayer book, "Blessed Are You, Wondrous Universe," which merges Judaism, science, and spirituality. They explore the role of seekers, community, and music in spiritual practices, promoting a non-theistic approach to enhance mea
Inclusive Spaces in Spirituality: A Conversation with Rabbi Josh Feigelson – Seekers of Meaning 10/24/2025
In this episode of the Seekers of Meaning TV Show, Rabbi Address interviews Rabbi Josh Feigelson, CEO of the Institute for Jewish Spirituality. They explore community demographics, mindfulness, and inclusivity in spiritual practices, addressing the organization's adaptations for various age groups and the impact of cur
Wisdom in Aging: Highlights from Midrash Hazak, new book edited by Rabbi Susan Elkodsi — Seekers of Meaning 10/17/2025
In this episode of the Seekers of Meaning TV Show, Rabbi Address interviews Rabbi Susan Elkodsi about her upcoming book, Midrash Hazak, featuring Torah insights from contributors over 65. They discuss themes of aging, wisdom, and community, highlighting the importance of finding meaning in later life through Jewish tea