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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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
Exploring Children’s Literature with Rabbi Leah Berkowitz – Seekers of Meaning 10/10/2025
In this episode of Seekers of Meaning, Rabbi Richard Address interviews Rabbi Leah Berkowitz, a children's author and educator. They explore writing for children, the significance of midrash, grandparent representations, and themes of loss. Berkowitz shares insights into her writing process and addresses the challenges
Creating Virtual Communities: Rabbi Novak’s Zoom-agogue – Seekers of Meaning 10/3/2025
In this episode of the Seekers of Meaning TV Show, Rabbi Richard Address interviews Rabbi Mark Novak, founder of the online spiritual community MOSH, which developed during the COVID-19 pandemic. They explore MOSH's growth, the significance of pastoral care in a digital era, and Rabbi Novak's journey, highlighting stor
In this episode of the Seekers of Meaning TV Show, Rabbi Address and Rabbi Jeff Salkin discuss the significance of prayer, the structure of Salkin's new book "Inviting God In," and the evolving nature of Jewish worship. They emphasize gratitude in prayer, the challenges for modern worshippers, and the importance of Jew