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Reb Zusha’s Holy Mama
I’m posting this today (the 2nd day of Shevat) in honor of the 223 yahrzeit of Reb Zusha Meshulam of Anipoli zts”l.
The Under-the-Bus Shidduch by Rav Chaim Zaid
If she hadn’t gotten stuck in the bus’ baggage compartment, she wouldn’t have met her husband.
Shabbat Kodesh by Joshua Weisberg
I adore this photo my husband took of me this past Friday for a bencher he’s publishing, and here’s why… This past Elul I set as a goal for myself that I want to feel connected with Hashem when I perform mitzvot. That is a lofty goal, and on a mitzvah connectedness scale of 1-10 […]
Rav Drukman: Hineni
This past Friday my daughter’s school had a mother-daughter event dedicated to the memory of Rav Chaim Drukman, my husband’s former Rosh Yeshiva, who passed away this month. Reading about Rav Drukman in the mother-daughter learning sheets the school prepared and hearing about his tireless dedication to and his limitless love for Jews and the […]
The Classmates that Didn’t Stop Davening for the Weinbergers for 3 Decades
[After I heard the incredible story about Rabbi Fischel and Chaya Gitty Weinberger having their first child after 34 years of marriage (this photo is from the bris for their baby, Alter Yitzchok Eizik) I tried to figure out how to set up an interview with Mrs. Weinberger. So I contacted Ruchy, a long-time JewishMom.com […]
Mazal Tov to Sharon and Herzl HaLevy, Israel’s New Chief of Staff
Mazal tov to the IDF’s new Chief of Staff, Herzl HaLevy, and (as seen looking over the Kotel’s mehitza at yesterday’s swearing-in ceremony) his wife Sharon. The new Chief of Staff is the grandson of Rav Avraham Yitzhak Kook’s sister, Tzila. I loved reading in YNet about HaLevy’s first command position, as assistant commander of […]
Enough Quality-Time Guilt! by Parenting Expert Ziva Meir*
So many mothers feel guilty about not spending enough quality time with their children. But who decides what’s quality time? Is it going out with one kid? Sitting in a coffee shop? Going to the amusement park? I’m in no way belittling the importance of quality time. But at the end of the day, the […]
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