The Senior Kollel provides intellectually stimulating, spiritually uplifting and socially gratifying Jewish experiences to meet the physical, spiritual and emotional needs of men and women ages 50 and over. Monthly wellness events featuring top tier professionals, text-based Jewish learning opportunities, programs designed to boost learning, challenge the mind, aid in retention, multi-generational holiday celebrations, game days and tournaments including chess and mah jongg for family fun and memory enhancement are the hallmarks of this unique Kollel initiative.
Team
Director of the Senior Kollel
Rabbi Gidon Nitsun
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Administrative Director
Mrs. Linda Markowitz
Ongoing Events
Senior Resources
MEDEX: Mindfulness, Health Education and Exercise
St. Louis Post Dispatch’s Coverage on the MEDEX Study
Researchers seek formula for improving memory in people over 65
Dr. Michael A. Kass’s Article on Risk Factors for Glaucoma
Glaucoma Risk Alleles in the Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study
Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) on Brain Health: Early Detection of Alzheimer’s Disease and Successful Aging Research
This program has been sponsored in part through a grant from the JCA Charitable Foundation.
With special thanks to
