Our Unfinished Stories
Adding to the historical legacy of People of the story
Audience
Audience is the adult Jewish community, and especially the retirees, whether they still live in the “hometowns” or in retirement communities and managed are facilities. A significant percentage can be reached through Jewish media, and organizations such as Hadassah as well as synagogues around the country.
This is an age group that lacks a Jewish Life Cycle set of rituals beyond their marriages, spouse funerals, children’s marriage and those events celebrating their grandchildren. It is a cluster whose paradigm is unheralded in Jewish history – it is an age band that has witnessed the Holocaust and the Modern Jewish State of Israel, and the establishment of social security and pension plans. It is also a population that has paid their Jewish dues and would be receptive to value-add benefits from their global Jewish community.
It is also a
Vision
The Book
The book would be multi-faceted and interactive. Graphically and spiritually it is modeled after the topology of the Talmud page, and the Mikraot Gedolot which, that is to say, the “book” is itself a message about Jewish Creativity, and an invitation to all to add their unfinished stories to the people of the story.
The Message
.Ethical wills?? creative formats