health

The Jewish Antidote to Our Loneliness Epidemic

Turn any article into a podcast. Upgrade now to start listening.

The Jewish Antidote to Our Loneliness Epidemic

TL;DR

  • There is a real loneliness epidemic.
  • Media networks and technology masquerade as community but do not solve loneliness.
  • Michael Reneau is the executive editor at The Dispatch.
  • David Wolpe is a scholar in residence at the Maimonides Fund and emeritus rabbi of Sinai Temple.
  • The article suggests Jewish tradition may offer an antidote to loneliness.