Articles tagged with 'spiritual care' | Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Cedars-Sinai experts and prominent scholars of religion, Jewish law and ethics are coming together on May 3 for a free public discussion focusing on the ethical, moral and theological questions that can result from medical breakthroughs.The May 3 …

No matter what December holiday a patient observes, Cedars-Sinai helps them honor the traditions that matter the most to them.Supporting holiday traditions is a vital part of patient care, said Rabbi Jason Weiner, PhD, senior rabbi and director of …

The most wonderful time of the year can be excruciating for those dealing with grief, sadness or loneliness. “The holidays can be incredibly hard, and they can highlight who and what we don't have in our lives at the moment,” said Cedars-Sinai …

The Jewish High Holidays, a time of reflection, repentance and new intentions, begins Oct. 2 at sundown with Rosh Hashanah—the Jewish New Year—and continues on Oct. 11 with Yom Kippur—the Day of Atonement and the holiest day of the year on the …