Catalog of Lecture Recordings
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This catalog includes links to recordings of lectures presented through the Gamliel Institute during 2016 through 2022, and conference sessions from the 2020, 2021, and 2022 Kavod v’Nichum North American Chevrah Kadisha and Jewish Cemetery conferences. The list includes more than 270 lecture recordings. To view a recording, click the “Watch” link on the right.
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Topics | Title | Speaker | Date | Recording Links |
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Education | How We Gather | Dov Ben Shimon, Sarah Hurwitz | June 12, 2022 | Watch Now |
Education | Jewish Death Practices: A Dance of Respect | Rabbi Jonathan Bernhard | June 12, 2022 | Watch Now |
CK, chevra | The Cultural Development of Chevrah Kadisha Societies | Isaac Pollak | June 12, 2022 | Watch Now |
Dying, Grief, Mourning | How Hospice Can Inform the Work of Chevrah Kadisha | Alex Beth Shapiro | June 12, 2022 | Watch Now |
Text Study | A Kiss of Death: The Deaths of Moses, Aaron and Miriam | Beth Huppin | June 12, 2022 | Watch Now |
Cemetery, Funeral, Burial | In the Name of Rabban Gamliel Reasonable Prices | David Zinner | June 12, 2022 | Watch Now |
Education | Living Deeply, Dying Well: Teaching Jewish End of Life Adult Education | Laurel Riedel | June 12, 2022 | Watch Now |
CK, chevra | Advocating for Mourners at the Time of Death | Nina Rubin | June 12, 2022 | Watch Now |
Dying, Grief, Mourning | Soothing Our Hearts with Artistic Expression | Rabbi Meirah Iliinsky, Rabbi Chaya Gusfield, Rabbi Ilan Glazer | June 12, 2022 | Watch Now |
Text Study | Excessive Mourning: A Talmudic Tale | Rabbi Rachel Scheinerman | June 12, 2022 | Watch Now |
Cemetery, Funeral, Burial | Drones, Phones, and Stones: Comprehensive Cemetery, Funeral, Burial Indexing by Volunteers | Don Engel | June 12, 2022 | Watch Now |
Education | Chevrah as a Platform for Community Education | Denise McLaughlan, Rabbi Abby Michaleski, Alice Lachman | June 13, 2022 | Watch Now |
Nechamah | Nechamah: Care at the Center | Rabbi David Balto, Kimberly Novod | June 13, 2022 | Watch Now |
Taharah | Taharah: What Don’t You Know? | Rick Light | June 13, 2022 | Watch Now |
Dying, Grief, Mourning | Making Meaning: How We Create Rituals for Grief | Rabbi Janet Madden, Rebecca Missel | June 13, 2022 | Watch Now |
Taharah, liturgy | Understanding Traditional Taharah Liturgy Part I | Rabbi Stuart Kelman, Dan Fendel | June 13, 2022 | Watch Now |
Taharah, liturgy | Understanding Traditional Taharah Liturgy Part II | Rabbi Stuart Kelman, Dan Fendel | June 13, 2022 | Watch Now |
Education | Ritual Arc in the Year of Loss: Traditional, Renewed and New Approaches | Naomi Less | June 13, 2022 | Watch Now |
Shmirah | Shmira: Exploring the Ritual, Spiritual, & Practical Essence of the Mitzvah | Susan Barnes, Rabbi Melanie Levav | June 13, 2022 | Watch Now |
Ritual | Immersion in Water as a Gift | Sarah Pollack | June 13, 2022 | Watch Now |
Cemetery, Funeral, Burial | The Art and Science of Cemetery, Funeral, Burial Preservation | Robert Mosko | June 13, 2022 | Watch Now |
Dying, Grief, Mourning | Ritual As a Way to Transform Grief into Meaning | Day Schildkret | June 14, 2022 | Watch Now |
Dying, Grief, Mourning | Mourning in Multi-Faith Families | Rabbi Adina Lewittes, Reverend Eleanor Harrison | June 14, 2022 | Watch Now |
CK, chevra | The Stress is Real: Pause to Reflect, Reimagine, and Move Forward, while Remembering to Turn Chesed Inward | Elaine Rotenberg, Rabbi Keilah Lebell, David Zinner | June 14, 2022 | Watch Now |
Dying, Grief, Mourning | From Yeush to Tikvah: Moving from Grief, Despair, and Hopelessness to Hope, Harmony and Healing | Rabbi Janet Madden | June 14, 2022 | Watch Now |
Text Study | Matzevah: Theological and Environmental Implications of an Eternal Resting Place | Ebn Leader | June 14, 2022 | Watch Now |
Cemetery, Funeral, Burial | Plot Sales and Soil Health and Records, Oh My! | Rabbi Benjamin Arnold, Tanya Marsh, Deborah Brown, Mary Ann Perry, HollyBlue Hawkins, Moderator | June 14, 2022 | Watch Now |
Education | Home Death and Home Funeral Education | Isabel Knight | June 14, 2022 | Watch Now |
CK, chevra | Chevrah Kadisha Member Education | Bob Evans, Steve Poretzky | June 14, 2022 | Watch Now |
Dying, Grief, Mourning | Living with Companion Animal Grief and Loss | Karen Stern | June 14, 2022 | Watch Now |
Dying, Grief, Mourning | Psalms of Grief and Comfort | Rabbi Lisa Goldstein | June 14, 2022 | Watch Now |
Cemetery, Funeral, Burial | Modern Memorialization Options | David Zinner, Ben Weinberg | June 14, 2022 | Watch Now |
Education | Where We Are and Where We Are Going | Sarit Wishnevski, Rabbi Rebecca Schatz | June 14, 2022 | Watch Now |
CK, chevra | The Chevrah Kadisha Movement – Sow in Tears – Reap in Joy | David Zinner | June 13, 2021 | Watch Now |
CK, chevra | A Little Bit of Comfort: How the Chevrah Kadisha Can Reach the Outside World | Rabbi Jack Riemer | June 13, 2021 | Watch Now |
Education | Smashing the Tablets: Disassembling and Reassembling Torah for a New Generation | Rabbi Adina Lewittes | June 14, 2021 | Watch Now |
Education | Our Remarkable Stories and Why They Matter | Nina Rubin | June 14, 2021 | Watch Now |
Cemetery, Dying/Grief | Carrying Joseph’s Bones: The New Normal (in Funeral, Mourning, Burial, Ascension Practices) | Rabbi Eva Sax-Bolder, Rabbi Richard Address, Rabbi Janet Madden | June 15, 2021 | Watch Now |
CK, chevra | Plenary Panel Picks a Peck of Policies in Partnership | Joey Glick, Pat Cluss, Rabbi Rebecca Schatz | June 15, 2021 | Watch Now |
Education | “When My Soul Was in The Lost-and-Found” – Reclaiming that which Covid-19 has Claimed | Rabbi Mimi Feigelson | June 16, 2021 | Watch Now |
CK, chevra | Chevrah Kadisha: The Future | Rabbi Rebecca Schatz with Rabbi Stuart Kelman and David Zinner | June 16, 2021 | Watch Now |
Education | Death: What Jews Do | Rabbi Meirah Iliinsky | June 13, 2021 | Watch Now |
CK, chevra | History of Chevrah Kadisha | Rabbi Adam Mintz | June 13, 2021 | Watch Now |
Taharah | Medical Answers about Returning to In-Person Taharah | Rebecca Jacobson, Mary Breiner Moderated by David Zinner | June 13, 2021 | Watch Now |
Cemetery, Funeral, Burial | Organizing a Community-Owned Jewish Funeral Home | Sam Salkin | June 13, 2021 | Watch Now |
Nechamah | Community Memorials for COVID Victims | David Balto, Rabbi Suzanne Offit | June 13, 2021 | Watch Now |
Cemetery, Funeral, Burial | Why Jews Make Cemeteries, and How We Make Them Jewish | Deborah Brown | June 13, 2021 | Watch Now |
Dying, Grief, Mourning | Sephardic Customs for Burial, Mourning, Remembering | Rabbi Simon Benzaquen | June 13, 2021 | Watch Now |
CK, chevra | 21st Century Chevrah Kadisha in Context | Holly Blue Hawkins | June 13, 2021 | Watch Now |
Taharah | Taharah: Introduction and Overview | Rick Light | June 13, 2021 | Watch Now |
Text Study | Text Study: Maavar Yabbok Taharah and the Divine Body | Rabbi Tmimah Ickovits | June 13, 2021 | Watch Now |
Cemetery, Funeral, Burial | Community Indigent Burial Programs | Rabbi Judith Beiner, Rabbi Ralph Dalin | June 13, 2021 | Watch Now |
Cemetery, Funeral, Burial | Brief History of Jewish Cemeteries | Vivien Abrams | June 13, 2021 | Watch Now |
Education | Death and Values: Why We Do What We Do | Josh Elkin | June 14, 2021 | Watch Now |
Text Study | Text Study: Caskets from Kitchen Tables | Beth Huppin | June 14, 2021 | Watch Now |
Taharah, liturgy | The Pittsburgh Story: The Evolution of Taharah Liturgy | Malke Frank | June 14, 2021 | Watch Now |
Cemetery, Funeral, Burial | How Much Does and Should a Funeral Cost? | Josh Slocum | June 14, 2021 | Watch Now |
Nechamah | The Woman of En-Dor as a Model for End of Life Care | Rabbi Janet Madden | June 14, 2021 | Watch Now |
Cemetery, Funeral, Burial | Cemetery, Funeral, Burial as Integral Part of Community | Bette Webne | June 14, 2021 | Watch Now |
CK, chevra | Eliciting Remarkable Stories, A Hands-on Training | Nina Rubin | June 14, 2021 | Watch Now |
CK, chevra | Starting a New Chevrah, Enhancing an Existing Chevrah | Susan Barnes, Edna Stewart | June 14, 2021 | Watch Now |
Taharah | Chanting During Taharah | Deborah Zafman | June 14, 2021 | Watch Now |
Text Study | Womens Prayer, Can We be Faithful? | Rabbi Tmimah Ickovits | June 14, 2021 | Watch Now |
Nechamah | Enhancing Spiritual Involvement in Ritual through Kavanah | Rabbi Steve Moss | June 14, 2021 | Watch Now |
Cemetery, Funeral, Burial | Cemetery, Funeral, Burial Interfaces with the Chevrah Kadisha, Funeral Home, and Community | Kent Schlussel | June 14, 2021 | Watch Now |
Education | History and Mystery of Yizkor: Wisdom from Our Ancestors | Reb Simcha Raphael | June 15, 2021 | Watch Now |
CK, chevra | The Chevrah Kadisha Unique Ability to Build Community | Nina Rubin | June 15, 2021 | Watch Now |
Taharah | Da Lifnay Maitem: Know Before Whom You Stand | Rabbi Zoe van Raan | June 15, 2021 | Watch Now |
Cemetery, Funeral, Burial | History, Evolution of Funeral Homes in Relation to Chevrah Kadisha | David Zinner | June 15, 2021 | Watch Now |
Text Study | Text Study: From Darkness to Light: the Journey of Fear and Courage | Rabbi Ilyse Kramer | June 15, 2021 | Watch Now |
Cemetery, Funeral, Burial | Halakhic Mythbusters: Expanding the Jewish Conversation Around Alternative Burial Practices | Rabbi Adina Lewittes | June 15, 2021 | Watch Now |
Education | Exploring Personal Wishes about Death | Dawn Gross, Rabbi Micah Buck-Yael | June 15, 2021 | Watch Now |
Education | Death Contemplation in Jewish Tradition | Rabbi Melanie Levav | June 15, 2021 | Watch Now |
Taharah | Advanced Taharah Topics and Q&A | Rena Boroditsky, Jacob Stromer | June 15, 2021 | Watch Now |
Taharah, liturgy | Chesed Shel Emet Taharah Liturgy Part I | Rabbi Stuart Kelman, Dan Fendel | June 15, 2021 | Watch Now |
Dying, Grief, Mourning | Traumatic Grief Care in Pandemic Times | Reb Simcha Raphael | June 15, 2021 | Watch Now |
Cemetery, Funeral, Burial | Jewish Views on New Disposition Methods | Rabbi Seth Goldstein, Rabbi Charna Rosenholtz | June 15, 2021 | Watch Now |
Dying, Grief, Mourning | Living with Loss, One Day at a Time | Rachel Kodanaz | June 16, 2021 | Watch Now |
Text Study | Text Study: A Perfect Death – A Perfect Life | Rabbi Mimi Feigelson | June 16, 2021 | Watch Now |
Taharah | Death Duties: Lessons from a Jewish Burial Society | Sally Berkovic | June 16, 2021 | Watch Now |
Cemetery, Funeral, Burial | Becoming a Funeral Director, Doing Home Funerals | Amy Cunningham | June 16, 2021 | Watch Now |
Nechamah | Self-Care: Why Does it Matter? | Bonnie Pollak | June 16, 2021 | Watch Now |
Cemetery, Funeral, Burial | Greener Options for Cemeteries | Holly Blue Hawkins | June 16, 2021 | Watch Now |
Text Study | Text Study: Uncovering Afterlife Teachings in Psalms 80 and 23 | Rabbi Elie Spitz | June 16, 2021 | Watch Now |
CK, chevra | The Little Chevrah That Could | Rena Boroditsky | June 16, 2021 | Watch Now |
CK, chevra | Illuminating Chevrah Kadisha Work | Karen Friedman | June 16, 2021 | Watch Now |
Taharah, liturgy | Chesed Shel Emet Taharah Liturgy Part II | Rabbi Stuart Kelman, Dan Fendel | June 16, 2021 | Watch Now |
Dying, Grief, Mourning | In the Absence of Proper Mourning | Tal Beery | June 16, 2021 | Watch Now |
Cemetery, Funeral, Burial, liturgy | A Conversation: Jewish Liturgy for Natural Organic Reduction | Hilarie Hauptman, Rabbi Meirah Iliinsky, Rabbi Seth Goldstein | June 16, 2021 | Watch Now |
Text Study | Ancestral Journeys: End-of-Life Wisdom in Torah and Midrash | Reb Simcha Raphael | February 2, 9, 16, 23, 2022 | Watch Part 1 |
Text Study | The Torah of Death | Rabbi Adina Lewittes | March 3, 10, 24, 31, 2022 | Watch Part 1 |
Dying, Grief, Mourning | Grief, Loss, Brokenness, and Creative Possibility: Descent for the Sake of Ascent (Yeridah L’Tzorech Aliyah) | Gary Goldberg | May 4, 2022 | Watch Now |
Education | Why Justice is Prior to Freedom: COVID 19 and the Challenge of Community | Laurie Zoloth, Ph.D. | January 17 and 24, 2021 | Watch Part 1 |
Taharah | Wisdom, Healing, and Taharah, from Sefer Maavar Yabbok , Final Acts of Love and Compassion from the Kabbalah of Rabbi Aharon Berekhiah | Rabbi Tmimah Ickovits | January 28, February 4, 11, 18, 2021 | Watch Part 1 |
Education | The Whys of Jewish Rituals for Death and Mourning | Rabbi David Levin | March 3, 2021 | Watch Now |
Taharah | Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) More than Putting it On and Taking it Off Properly | Kohenet Ellie Barbarash and Dr. Elayne Phillips | March 4, 2021 | Watch Now |
Dying, Grief, Mourning | When the Silver Cord is Snapped Asunder | Rabbi Meirah Iliinsky | March 17, 2021 | Watch Now |
Dying, Grief, Mourning | Mourning in Moed Katan | Isaac Pollak | April 7, 14, & May 5, 19, 2021 | Watch Part 1 |
Education | Journey of the Soul in the World Beyond: Wisdom from Kabbalah | Reb Simcha Raphael | April 28, 2021 | Watch Now |
Education | Kids and Grief: An Introduction to Walking with Kids through the Valley of the Shadow of Death | Vicky Kelman | July 7, 2021 | Watch Now |
Education | In The Blink of An Eye: The Post Pandemic Reality of Mortality | Rabbi Richard Address | July 14, 2021 | Watch Now |
Education | Yom Kippur: Facing Mortality Without Morbidity | Rabbi Richard Hirsh | August 18, 25, 2021 | Watch Part 1 |
Text Study | Paradigms of Parting: Exploring Jewish Texts About Facing Death | Rabbi Richard Hirsh | Jan 9, 23, and Feb 6, 2020 | Watch Part 1 |
Taharah | The Well-Dressed Jewish Corpse, the Etiology of Jewish Shrouds | Isaac Pollak | February 20, 2020 | Watch Now |
CK, chevra | Exploring the History of the Chevrah Kadisha | Rick Light | March 11, 2020 | Watch Now |
Education, liturgy | Prayer as Deepest Desire: Writing Contemporary Liturgy | Alden Solovy | Mar 25, Apr 1 and 12, 2020 | Watch Part 1 |
Education | Grit and Grace: Meeting the Spiritual Challenges of Aging | Rabbi Dayle Friedman | April 22, 2020 | Watch Now |
Taharah | Seven Sacred Circles: Cultivating the Divine Feminine | Rabbi Tmimah Ickovits | Apr 29 and May 6, 2020 | Watch Part 1 |
Nechamah | The Challenge of Caring for a Loved One in an Age of Isolation | Rabbi Jason Weiner, Rabbi Eric Weiss | April 26, 2022 | Watch Now |
Education | The Challenge of Resource Allocation/Rationing | Professor Laurie Zoloth | May 3, 2022 | Watch Now |
Education | The Challenge of Where Is G-d in This Pandemic? | Rabbi Elliot Dorff | May 17, 2022 | Watch Now |
Dying, Grief, Mourning, liturgy | The Challenge of New Liturgy for New Realities of Care and Mourning in the Current Situation | Sam Salkin, Rabbi Shira Stern, Rabbi Simkha Weintraub | May 24, 2022 | Watch Now |
Education | You Shall Surely Bury Them? The Jewish Community’s Cremation Challenge | David Zinner | May 20 and 27, 2020 | Watch Part 1 |
Education | You Want it Darker, The Death Awareness Practice of Leonard Cohen | Gary Goldberg | June 25, 2020 | Watch Now |
Text Study | Death with Dignity | Rabbi Elliot Dorff | Jul 16 and 23, 2020 | Watch Part 1 |
Taharah | Trans-Inclusive Taharah Practices | Emily Fishman and Rabbi Becky Silverstein | Jul 19 and Aug 16, 2020 | Watch Part 1 |
Education | Jewish Sacred Aging | Rabbi Richard Address | Aug 5 and 12, 2020 | Watch Part 1 |
Shmirah | Building a Citywide Shmirah Community in the 21st Century | Gail Tosto | October 25 and 29, 2020 | Watch Part 1 |
Dying, Grief, Mourning | Forgotten Mourners | Rabbi Daniel Greyber | November 5, 2020 | Watch Now |
Taharah | Exploring Taharah Strings | Rick Light | December 2, 2020 | Watch Now |
Cemetery, Funeral, Burial | Funeral Home Contracting | Arthur R. Hessel | December 16, 2020 | Watch Now |
Taharah | Taharah Overview | Susan Barnes | June 7, 2020 | Watch Now |
CK, chevra | Ma’avor Yabbok: The Foundational Text of Our Work, Caring for the Dying and the Dead Part I | Rabbi Steven Moss | June 7, 2020 | Watch Now |
Education | Legacy Giving | Dan Brandeis | June 7, 2020 | Watch Now |
CK, chevra | Care and Feeding of Volunteers | Nina Rubin | June 7, 2020 | Watch Now |
Education | Storytelling | Charlie Varon | June 7, 2020 | Watch Now |
Education | What We Leave Behind: Our Treasures, Our Stories | Laura Turbow | June 7, 2020 | Watch Now |
Taharah | Stringing Along: Teaching Tying Tachrichim Knots | Rick Light | June 7, 2020 | Watch Now |
Education | Death Is Inevitable, Be Prepared: How to Make Your Wishes Known | Carol S. Goldbaum, PhD, LCSW, Rabbi Suzanne Griffel | June 7, 2020 | Watch Now |
CK, chevra | The Lasting Impact of the Coronavirus on the Chevrah Kadisha | David Zinner | June 7, 2020 | Watch Now |
CK, chevra | Nechamah (Comfort) Chevrah Kadisha Roles in the Coronavirus Age | Nicky Silver | June 7, 2020 | Watch Now |
CK, chevra | The Chevrah Unique Role: Understanding the Spiritual Aspects of Life in Coronavirus Age | Rabbi Richard Address, Rabbi Stuart Kelman | June 8, 2020 | Watch Now |
Taharah, liturgy | Traditional Taharah Liturgy Part I | Rabbi Stuart Kelman, Dan Fendel | June 8, 2020 | Watch Now |
Taharah, liturgy | Traditional Taharah Liturgy Part II | Rabbi Stuart Kelman, Dan Fendel | June 8, 2020 | Watch Now |
CK, chevra | Toward a Gender-Inclusive Chevrah Kadisha – Taharah for Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming Jews | James Cohen | June 8, 2020 | Watch Now |
Dying, Grief, Mourning | At the Deathbed: Creating Holiness and Wholeness | Rabbi Judith Beiner | June 8, 2020 | Watch Now |
CK, chevra | Engaging Youth | Rachel Butler, Jordana Rosenfeld | June 8, 2020 | Watch Now |
CK, chevra | Why/How Policies and Manuals | Malke Frank, Rick Light, Barbara Neustadt, Michelle Siegel | June 8, 2020 | Watch Now |
Education | History and Mystery of Yizkor – Memorializing Ancient Ancestors | Reb Simcha Raphael | June 8, 2020 | Watch Now |
Education | The Best Children’s Books About Death and Dying | Marjorie Ingall | June 8, 2020 | Watch Now |
CK, chevra | What Do We Do Now? Honoring and Sanctifying in the Midst of a Pandemic | Malke Frank, Rabbi Lynn Greenhough, Rick Light, Rabbi Shifrah Tobacman | June 9, 2020 | Watch Now |
CK, chevra | The Holiness of Adaptation: It’s a Question of How | Sharon Fendrich, Rabbi Shifrah Tobacman | June 9, 2020 | Watch Now |
Education | An Intergenerational Conversation in this Moment: “The World Is Changing, We are Changing, too” | Kohenet Keshira haLev Fife, Rabbi Eva Sax-Bolder | June 9, 2020 | Watch Now |
Education | Bioethics During a Pandemic | Carol Roberts Gerson, MD, Rabbi Gary S. Gerson | June 9, 2020 | Watch Now |
Cemetery, Funeral, Burial | Cemetery, Funeral, Burial Management Curriculum: You Shall Surely Bury | Holly Blue Hawkins | June 9, 2020 | Watch Now |
Education | Lessons from Taharah Records: Examining the Folk Art of Jewish Memory in Western Pennsylvania | Eric Lidji | June 9, 2020 | Watch Now |
CK, chevra | Ma’avor Yabbok: The Foundational Text of Our Work, Caring for the Dying and the Dead Part II | Rabbi Steven Moss | June 9, 2020 | Watch Now |
Dying, Grief, Mourning | Unrecognized Loss | Rabbi Janet Madden | June 9, 2020 | Watch Now |
Cemetery, Funeral, Burial | Human Composting: Final Disposition | Holly Blue Hawkins, David Zinner | June 9, 2020 | Watch Now |
Education | Gamliel Institute: Reflections on the First Decade | Rabbi Stuart Kelman | June 10, 2020 | Watch Now |
Education | Tahor and Tamei and the Journey Between | Nina Rubin | June 10, 2020 | Watch Now |
CK, chevra | Chevrah Kadisha Funding Models | Pat Cluss | June 10, 2020 | Watch Now |
Education | It is the End of the World as We Know It: Hebrew Priestessing for this Moment | Kohenet Keshira haLev Fife | June 10, 2020 | Watch Now |
Education | Jewish Response to Plagues, Epidemics, and Contagion in History from Biblical Times to 1918 | Rabbi Jonathan Seidel | June 10, 2020 | Watch Now |
Dying, Grief, Mourning | Death at the Intersection: Multicultural Jewish Perspectives on Mourning, Grief and Burial | Kohenet Keshira haLev Fife, Analucia Lopezrevoredo, Kimberly Novod, Yoshi Silverstein | June 10, 2020 | Watch Now |
Dying, Grief, Mourning | Blankets of Love: Helping People Say Goodbye – Creating Online Celebrations of Life for Hospice Patients | Cantor Marc Bachrach | June 10, 2020 | Watch Now |
Education | Living with the Angel of Death | Rabbi Meirah Iliinsky | June 10, 2020 | Watch Now |
Education | New Rituals for New Life Stages | Rabbi Richard Address | June 10, 2020 | Watch Now |
Education | Walking in the Valley of the Shadow… and Not Being Afraid: Getting Prepared: The First Step | Sam Salkin | January 27, 2019 | Watch Now |
Education | Walking in the Valley of the Shadow and Not Being Afraid: Dying, Death, and Burial: What Jews Do | Rabbi Stuart Kelman | February 10, 2019 | Watch Now |
Nechama | Walking in the Valley of the Shadow and Not Being Afraid: The Art of Comfort | Malka Stover-Kemp | March 10, 2019 | Watch Now |
Dying, Grief, Mourning | Walking in the Valley of the Shadow and Not Being Afraid: Mourning and Grief: After the Death | Rabbi Rachel Kobrin | April 28, 2019 | Watch Now |
Education | Walking in the Valley of the Shadow and Not Being Afraid: When Life is Over Where is Your Soul? | Rabbi Peretz Wolf-Prusan | May 19, 2019 | Watch Now |
Dying, Grief, Mourning | You’re Gonna Miss Me When I’m Gone: Jewish Practice of Remembrance: Women and Mourning in Ancient Times | Maharat Victoria Sutton | February 4, 2018 | Watch Now |
Dying, Grief, Mourning | You’re Gonna Miss Me When I’m Gone: Jewish Practice of Remembrance: The Mourners Kaddish | Rabbi Stuart Kelman | March 4, 2018 | Watch Now |
Dying, Grief, Mourning | You’re Gonna Miss Me When I’m Gone: Jewish Practice of Remembrance: Trans Day of Mourning | Jacob Klein | April 8, 2018 | Watch Now |
Dying, Grief, Mourning | You’re Gonna Miss Me When I’m Gone: Jewish Practice of Remembrance: Disenfranchised Grief | Rabbi Yonatan Cohen | April 29, 2018 | Watch Now |
Dying, Grief, Mourning | You’re Gonna Miss Me When I’m Gone: Jewish Practice of Remembrance:An Alternative Yizkor Service | Rabbi SarahLeya Schley | May 27, 2018 | Watch Now |
Nechamah | From Here to Eternity: Jewish Views on Sickness and Dying:Is THIS in My Pay Grade? Practical Skills for Bikkur Cholim | Dan Fendel | January 22, 2017 | Watch Now |
Nechamah | From Here to Eternity: Jewish Views on Sickness and Dying:Spiritual Challenges for Elders and Caregivers | Rabbi Dayle Friedman | February 19, 2017 | Watch Now |
Nechamah | From Here to Eternity: Jewish Views on Sickness and Dying:Dying in Hard Times | Sara Paasche-Orlow | March 19, 2017 | Watch Now |
Nechamah | From Here to Eternity: Jewish Views on Sickness and Dying:Sacred Decisions as Life Ebbs | Rabbi Richard Address | April 23, 2017 | Watch Now |
Education | From Here to Eternity: Jewish Views on Sickness and Dying: Medical Interventions to Keep People Alive | Rabbi Elliot Dorff | May 21, 2017 | Watch Now |
Education | From Here to Eternity: Jewish Bioethics and the Problem of Suffering | Dr. Laurie Zoloth | June 25, 2017 | Watch Now |
Education | The World to Come: Do You Have Your Ticket? Jewish and Hindu Views on the World to Come | Dr. Alan Brill | January 31, 2016 | Watch Now |
Education | The World to Come: Do You Have Your Ticket? Maavar Yabbok Looks at the World to Come | Rabbi Steven Moss | February 21, 2016 | Watch Part 1 |
Education | The World to Come: Do You Have Your Ticket? Conservative Judaism and the World to Come/td> | Rabbi Elliot Dorff | March 27, 2016 | Watch Now |
Education | The World to Come: Do You Have Your Ticket? The Texts Address the World to Come | Rabbi Elie Spitz | April 17, 2016 | Watch Now |
Education | The World to Come: Do You Have Your Ticket? The Zohar Looks at The World to Come | Beth Huppin | May 15, 2016 | Watch Now |
Text Study | A Look at Sacred Texts That Form a Spiritual Foundation for Life’s Third Stage | Rabbi Richard Address | March 27, April 3, 10, 2019 | Watch Part 1 |
Taharah, liturgy | A New Look at Taharah Liturgy | Ebn Leader | November 6, 19, 20, 2019 | Watch Part 1 |
Education | A vision of Entering Olam Haba | Beth Huppin | April 25, May 2, 9, 2018 | Watch Part 1 |
Text Study | Zohar and an Introduction to the Idra Rabbah | Beth Huppin | November 28, December 5, 12, 2018 | Watch Part 1 |
Nechamah | The Psalms:The language of the Soul | Rabbi Neal Rose | October 25, 2017 | Watch Now |
Nechamah | Healer of the Broken Heart, Psalm 147 | Rabbi Peretz Wolf-Prusan | November 1, 2017 | Watch Now |
Nechamah | Psalm 27 | Rabbi Dr. H. Rafael Goldstein, BCC, z”l, | November 8, 2017 | Watch Now |
CK, chevra | Our IDF Experience in Israel, Recent Articles et al | Dan Fendel | January 17, 2019 | Watch Now |
Taharah | Final Kindness: Honoring Krovei Yisrael | Rick Light | February 21, 2019 | Watch Now |
Education | What is ALEPH, and his Personal Journey as a Rabbinic Pastor Student | Carl Viniar | May 16, 2019 | Watch Now |
Education | Jewish Sacred Aging and the Longevity Revolution | Rabbi Richard Address | June 20, 2019 | Watch Now |
Dying, Grief, Mourning | Divrei Nichum ~ Comforting Words During Times of Loss: A Collection of Poems for Mourners | Lisa Rappaport | July 18, 2019 | Watch Now |
Education | Impact of Gamliel Institute on Their Lives and Communities | Jean Berman, Heidi Katz, Bill Morris | August 15, 2019 | Watch Now |
Dying, Grief, Mourning | How do we mourn Jewish things That Halacha does not Recognize as Bereavements? | Rabbi Janet Madden | September 19, 2019 | Watch Now |
Education | Conversations About Goals and Values, The Step Before Advance Directives | Elizabeth Menkin | November 21, 2019 | Watch Now |
Education | Priestessing in Judaism | Kohenet Keshira haLev Fife | December 19, 2019 | Watch Now |
CK, chevra | CK and the Generation Gap | Vickie and Linda Weitzenhofer | February 15, 2018 | Not Available |
Nechamah | Light and Consolation | Dan Fendel | March 15, 2018 | Watch Now |
CK, chevra | Legal Issues of Interest to CK, chevra | Abigail Salisbury | April 19, 2018 | Watch Now |
Education | Coco the movie and Jewish death practices | Rabbi Stuart Kelman, Yehudis Fishman | June 21,2018 | Watch Now |
Education | What makes Walking in the Shadow work | Edna Stewart | July 19, 2018 | Watch Now |
Education | Music and Poetry of Leonard Cohen | Gary Goldberg | August 16, 2018 | Watch Now |
Text Study | Sperber | Rabbi Stuart Kelman | October 18, 2018 | Watch Now |
Dying, Grief, Mourning | Medical Aid in Dying | Arielle Friedtanzer | November 15, 2018 | Watch Now |
Nechamah | The Tree of Life is Weeping | Rabbi Meirah Iliinsky | December 20, 2018 | Watch Now |
CK, chevra | The Letter Shinh | Rena Boroditsky | March 15th, 2017 | Watch Now |
Education | The Four Gates of Pesach | Rick Light | April 19th, 2017 | Watch Now |
Dying, Grief, Mourning | Map of the Journey of the Soul | Rabbi Meirah Iliinsky | May 17th, 2017 | Watch Now |
Taharah | Muslim Tachrichim | David Zinner | July 19th, 2017 | Watch Now |
Education | A Look at Sheol | Isaac Pollak | August 16th, 2017 | Watch Now |
CK, chevra | Documents and Forms to Have on Hand | Kerry Swartz and Fred Helms | October 18, 2017 | Watch Now |
Education, liturgy | Creative Liturgy for Lifecycle Events | Jean Berman | November 15, 2017 | Watch Now |
Education | The Chai Mitzvah Curriculum Approach | Rena Boroditsky and Joe Blair | December 20, 2017 | Watch Now |