Book Talks
I hope to meet you to discuss The Well of Compassion at one of the following book talks.
If you would like schedule a talk in your community, please complete the contact form below.

More dates to come!
Please check back for additional details, as they become available.
14 August 2026
Jewish Sacred Aging
Seekers of Meaning podcast with Rabbi Richard F. Address
The podcast will premiere Friday, 14 August
8 am Eastern * 15:00 Israel time.
Find the podcast on its webpage, Spotify, or Apple PodCasts.

Rabbi Richard F. Address, D.Min, is the Founder and Director of www.jewishsacredaging.com. Rabbi Address served for over three decades on staff of the Union for Reform Judaism; first as a Regional Director and then, beginning in 1997, as Founder and Director of the URJ’s Department of Jewish Family Concerns and served as a specialist and consultant for the North American Reform Movement in the areas of family related programming.

August 17, 2026
Beth Protea Herzliya
5 Asher Barash Street
19:30 - In the Beit Knesset.
The Well of Compassion contains many tributes to residents and staff at Beth Protea, and I will share a few personal stories, some with the names changed.
All are welcome.

October 22, 2026
Festive Book Launch
at Hod veHadar
19:30 - Wine and cheese
20:00 - Book celebration with music

October 25, 2026
The Well of Compassion: A Spiritual Uplift in these Challenging Times
Online book talk for the
Women's League for Conservative Judaism
1pm EST
8pm Israel time
For the, link please write to Ilana