Published 2010
by Transaction Publishers in New Brunswick, [N.J.] .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Statement | Sara Carmel, editor |
Series | Schnitzer studies in Israeli society -- v. 13, Schnitzer studies in Israeli society -- v. 13. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | HQ1064.I7 A32 2010 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | xii, 491 p. : |
Number of Pages | 491 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL24487481M |
ISBN 10 | 1412811643, 1412811651 |
ISBN 10 | 9781412811644, 9781412811651 |
LC Control Number | 2009028962 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 351324709 |
This chapter follows our previous pilot study (Malkinson & Bar-Tur, ) on the “aging of grief,” a term proposed by an elderly bereaved father that we adopted to describe the centrality of grief in the lives of aging bereaved : Sara Carmel. Their research offers a glimpse into the knowledge base that has been built over the years on the aging process in Israel, the population of elderly people, and the national policies and network of services for the aged. Other developed countries with aging populations have much to learn from the Israeli Range: $ - $ ISBN: OCLC Number: Description: xii, pages: illustrations ; 24 cm. Contents: SourcesPart 1: IntroductionPrologue-Aging in Israel: Demographic Changes, Societal Adaptation, and Remaining Challenges -Sara CarmelPart 2: Coping with Losses and Changes at Old Age1. Jewish Visions for Aging: A Professional Guide for Fostering Wholeness Rabbi Dayle A. Friedman A review by MBD, M.D. This book may appear to be addressed only to a Jewish audience. But it in fact, it presents a set of views taken from a Jewish perspective but applicable to anyone seeking to understand and deal with the issues presented/5(4).
Dr. Israel (Issi) Doron and Ann Soden Ad. E. are both leading international scholars in the field of elder law. Dr. Doron, is a Professor of Law and a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Gerontology, University of Haifa, Israel, and has edited the book Theories on Law and Ageing: The Jurisprudence of Elder Law (Springer, ). Aging While we may grow old via the Almighty's harm to us, there is ample reason to worship and love Gd. Even in old age there is nothing more rewarding than to toil, and serve Gd. Even in old age there is nothing more rewarding than to toil, and serve Gd. Aging and Down Syndrome A HEALTH & WELL-BEING GUIDEBOOK. Moran is on faculty at Harvard Medical School and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, MA. conditions and physical features that are common to typically aging adults at . "Sacred Lessons on Getting Older," an article by Rabbi Address, was published on In the piece, Rabbi Address looks at what some key Torah passages can teach us about aging as a spiritual practice.
Advancing Social Policy on Aging in Israel: Tour the Knesset (Israel's parliament) and meet with Knesset members involved with advocacy for elders: Itzik Shmuli (Zionist Camp or with Gila Gamliel (Likud), Minister for Social Equality. Center on Aging in Jerusalem, and as part of the Israeli delegation. We are very much hoping to contribute and to be contributed by this important initiative and congratulate you for the leadership. Population aging is a fact. The pace of aging of the Israeli society is among the fastest in the world. Life expectancy is high: years for. Dying of ‘Old Age’ in Israel receive antibiotics, naso-gastric feeding or fluid therapy. These interventions are. administered as standard care, and requests to withhold them are uncommon. With people generally living longer lives today than in the past, many have sought to articulate a unique spirituality for those facing the questions, challenges, and joys that come with old age. In the following piece, the author discusses how we might think of a Jewish spirituality of aging.