Aging & Retirement

We live in a youth culture that idolizes youth and prizes innovation. Judaism, however, while recognizing the benefits of youth, vaunts the wisdom and experience of old age, and urges us to respect and listen to the older generation.

As people journey into life’s senior stages, many individuals experience significant physical, cognitive and other limitations. Here is a sample checklist of 20 things you can offer to do to help your elderly Jewish neighbors and improve their quality of life.

It turns out you get old when you stop growing up, and you grow up by remaining a child.

The Rebbe's revolutionary view on aging and "retirement," and -- by extension -- on life, work and productivity.