Jewish Sacred Aging Podcasts

On this week’s episode of the Seekers of Meaning TV Show and Podcast, Judith Smith, a longtime professor and researcher of family experiences with serious mental illness and substance use, discusses the grief, stigma, and isolation parents face when an adult child cannot access or accept treatment. She explains how her virtual support groups help parents feel less alone, manage difficult decisions, and make room for their own lives while advocating for better family-centered services. Seekers o

On this week’s encore episode of the Seekers of Meaning TV Show and Podcast, Rabbi John L. Rosove, senior rabbi emeritus of Temple Israel of Hollywood, discusses his new book, Finding Your Moral Compass: Jewish Values for the 21st Century. About the Book Finding Your Moral Compass places enduring Jewish values in a 21st century context, offering a thoughtful and enriching guide for those seeking ethical direction and spiritual grounding through and in Jewish tradition. In this collection of 4

On this week’s encore episode of the Seekers of Meaning TV Show and Podcast, Dr. Steven Spector discusses his new book, God and the First Families: Parenting, Trauma, and Healing in the Book of Genesis. He focuses on trauma theory in Genesis, parenting styles in the Bible, and the psychological insights into biblical characters. This episode explores how ancient stories reflect human trauma and parenting dynamics, offering valuable lessons for modern life. About the book God and the First Fami

On this week’s episode of the Seekers of Meaning TV Show and Podcast, Rhona Cohen, a licensed speech language pathologist, discusses cognitive remediation therapy, its applications, and how it helps individuals with neurological conditions improve their daily functioning. She shares insights on therapy methods, working with different diagnoses, and the importance of practical, functional strategies. Seekers of Meaning TV Show and Podcast Now Available on Roku Streaming Service You can add the

On this week’s episode of the Seekers of Meaning TV Show and Podcast,Reva Judas shares her personal journey and the vital work of NechamaComfort.org, a global organization supporting families through prenatal and infant loss. This episode explores the emotional, cultural, and spiritual aspects of perinatal loss within the Jewish community and beyond. NechamaComfort supports families who have suffered from early miscarriage through infants up to age one. Its team provides support wherever it is

On this week’s episode of the Seekers of Meaning TV Show and Podcast, Rabbi Address explores the critical issue of domestic abuse within the Jewish community, focusing on the work of Project Sarah in southern New Jersey. Hilary Platt, Project SARAH co-manager at Jewish Family & Children’s Service of Southern New Jersey, shares insights on prevalence, community outreach, and resources available for victims of abuse, including elder abuse and support for men. Project SARAH (Stop Abusive Relations