Turning 50 and My Chanukah Candles

Posted by JewishMom on Nov 30, 2021 in Current Events, Inspiration | 8 comments

I’m turning 50 next month ,and I haven’t been feeling so chipper about that, but since I heard the following quotation from Viktor Frankl’s Man’s Search for Meaning I’ve undergone a signficant switch in the way I’ve been thinking about growing older in general and this coming milestone birthday in particular. Dr. Frankl wrote: “The […]

What to Pray for Each Night of Chanukah from Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berdichev

Posted by JewishMom on Nov 29, 2021 in Inspiration | 7 comments

Being mindfully grateful during Chanukah

Posted by JewishMom on Nov 28, 2021 in Current Events, Inspiration | 1 comment

The Jew-By-Choice Who Inspired me Today Being mindfully grateful during Chanukah

Shavua Tov and Chanukah Sameach! 🎉🕎💙

Posted by JewishMom on Nov 28, 2021 in Current Events, Inspiration | 0 comments

Shabbat shalom and Chanukah Sameach! 🎉🕎💕

Posted by JewishMom on Nov 27, 2021 in Current Events, Inspiration | 1 comment

1 of the Few Things I Know About Choosing a Spouse

Posted by JewishMom on Nov 26, 2021 in Inspiration, Jewish Moms | 1 comment

Yesterday a young man who is very close to my family asked my advice regarding a young woman he is dating. “How do you KNOW if this is the person you should marry.” I listened and really didn’t know what to tell him. So I told him the few things about choosing a marriage partner […]

Happy Thanksgiving!🍗🥧🙏

Posted by JewishMom on Nov 25, 2021 in Current Events, Inspiration | 0 comments

Superstar Yuval Dayan’s Moving Performance of “V’Zakeni” this Yud Tet Kisle

Posted by JewishMom on Nov 24, 2021 in Current Events, Inspiration | 0 comments

I so wish all of you could have been with me and my daughter tonight at Jerusalem’s International Conference Center for the annual Yud Tet Kislev Tsama conference. For years, the Tsama conference has been one of the highlights of my year, and this year it was doubly uplifting, after a year and a half […]

In honor of Yud Tes Kislev🔥

Posted by JewishMom on Nov 22, 2021 in Inspiration | 0 comments

Instead of My Wedding: An Exciting Surprise for Brother with Downs

Posted by JewishMom on Nov 22, 2021 in Inspiration, Inspirational Videos, Israel | 2 comments

While his 13 siblings were busy celebrating their own weddings, Simchale Leizerovitz dreamed of his own simcha, a hachnasat sefer torah. So his siblings and parents decided to surprise Simchale by raising the money to write a sefer torah in Simchale’s honor (as of today, they have more than passed their goal). A tribute to […]