ENCORE: Finding Yourself in the Bible: Insights from Rabbi Josh Franklin – Seekers of Meaning 7/3/2026

Rabbi Dalia Marx, Ph.D., the Rabbi Aaron D. Panken Professor of Liturgy and Midrash at HUC-JIR’s Taube Family Campus in Jerusalem, discusses her new book, From Time to Time, Journeys in the Jewish Calendar. [Read more...] The post 9/18/2026 ENCORE: Seekers of Meaning 5/31/2024: Rabbi Dalia Marx, author of “From Time to Time: Journeys in the Jewish Calendar” appeared first on Jewish Sacred Aging.

On this episode of the Seekers of Meaning TV Show, Rabbi Address talks with Rabbis Judith Siegal and Phil Bazeley about preparations for the High Holidays. They discuss hope, generational divides in supporting Israel, grief, and the synagogue's role in healing. The conversation emphasizes the significance of spiritual leadership and community. [Read more...] The post High Holidays Insights: Rabbis Discuss Hope and Healing – Seekers of Meaning 9/4-11/2026 appeared first on Jewish Sacred Aging.

In this episode of Seekers of Meaning, Rabbi Address interviews Judith Edelman-Green about her book, The Well of Compassion. They discuss spiritual care, the symbolism of wells, and the importance of compassion and humor in healing. The book serves as a guide for compassionate care in diverse, challenging contexts. [Read more...] The post The Art of Spiritual Care: Insights from Judith Edelman-Green – Seekers of Meaning 8/14/2026 appeared first on Jewish Sacred Aging.

This week's Seekers of Meaning Podcast features Rabbi Richard Address interviewing Sarah Rosenson, author of Fan Fiction on the Book of Genesis. They discuss themes from Genesis, personal interpretations, and the role of art in understanding biblical narratives. Rosenson highlights the importance of questioning ancient stories and creative writing. [Read more...] The post Unpacking Fan Fiction in the Book of Genesis with author Sarah Rosenson – Seekers of Meaning 8/7/2026 appeared first on Jewish Sacred Aging.

In this episode of the Seekers of Meaning TV Show, Dr. Steven Spector discusses his book, "God and the First Families," which examines trauma theory and parenting dynamics in Genesis. He explores God's evolving parenting styles, offering insights into resilience and healing through biblical narratives, relevant to contemporary life. [Read more...] The post Trauma and Parenting Insights from Genesis with Dr. Steven Spector – Seekers of Meaning 7/31/2026 appeared first on Jewish Sacred Aging.

In the latest episode of Seekers of Meaning, Rabbi Richard Address interviews Barbara Viniar about her novel 'Little Bird.' The conversation covers immigrant history, women's independence, and personal transformation, drawing on Viniar's family history. The narrative centers on Fanny, an immigrant navigating her path to self-determination amid challenges. [Read more...] The post Novelist Barbara Viniar’s Journey: From Family Roots to Fiction – Seekers of Meaning 7/24/2026 appeared first on Jewish Sacred Aging.

In the latest episode of the Seekers of Meaning TV Show and Podcast, Rabbi John L. Rosove discusses his book, Finding Your Moral Compass: Jewish Values for the 21st Century. The 40 essays explore foundational Jewish values, personal experiences, and moral clarity, connecting Jewish teachings to today's ethical challenges while affirming Jewish identity. [Read more...] The post Finding Your Moral Compass: Jewish Values Explained, with Rabbi John Rosove – Seekers of Meaning 7/17/2026 appeared first on Jewish Sacred Aging.

In this episode of the Seekers of Meaning TV Show, Neil Friedman of ChaiFlicks.com discusses the platform's mission, cultural significance, and educational role within the Jewish community. He and Rabbi Richard Address explore the evolution of Jewish storytelling in film and television. The show is also available on Roku. [Read more...] The post Explore Jewish Cinema with Neil Friedman — Seekers of Meaning 7/10/2026 appeared first on Jewish Sacred Aging.

In this episode of Seekers of Meaning, Rabbi Josh Franklin discusses his new book, "Where Are You? Finding Yourself in the Bible." He examines biblical themes of spiritual geography, personal growth, and emotional landscapes through the lens of scripture and Hebrew language, inviting listeners to find their place in biblical narratives. [Read more...] The post ENCORE: Finding Yourself in the Bible: Insights from Rabbi Josh Franklin – Seekers of Meaning 7/3/2026 appeared first on Jewish Sacred Aging.

Rabbi Amy Grossblatt Pessah discusses her book, The Wholeness of a Broken Heart, on the Seekers of Meaning TV Show. She explores resilience and the spiritual journey through grief, sharing personal experiences and insights on the importance of faith and rituals. The book addresses the universal human experience of loss and the search for meaning within it. [Read more...] The post The Wholeness of a Broken Heart: Healing Through Jewish Spirituality, with Rabbi Amy Grossblatt Pessah – Seekers of Meaning 6/26/2026 appeared first on Jewish Sacred Aging.