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(added 03/18/24) ematai.org is a website dedicated “to enable Jewish families to navigate an increasingly complex healthcare journey.” Its free-access educational videos cover DNR, DNI, extubation, halachic living will, etc. Learn more about ematai.org in NAJC’s Articles and Resources section, linked at the top of our web site or CLICK HERE.

(added December 18, 2023) The NAJC Journal is back! Our first new issue is dated December 8, 2023. To access the Journals Section on our web site, please CLICK HERE.

(added November 16, 2023) “The Strategic Partners in Spiritual Care, in partnership with the Association of Muslim Chaplains, have formed a task force to address Antisemitism and Anti-Muslim bias. This group will convene in November with the goal of providing a platform of support to our members to navigate the reality of Antisemitism and Anti-Muslim bias in chaplaincy. To view the complete statement, please CLICK HERE.”

 

An NAJC Guiding Value:  

“These are the obligations without measure …

To visit the sick …

To console the bereaved …

To perform acts of loving kindness …”

(From the morning liturgy, “Eilu D’varim,”

Based on Talmud, Shabbat, 127a, Translations excerpted from

Siddur Lev Shalom and Gates of Prayer)