Leading the War against Sexual Abuse in the Orthodox Community
CLICK TO RECEIVE THE #1 WEEKLY NEWSLETTER FOR JEWISH MOMS JewishMOM.com salutes two revolutionary organizations that are in the front lines of the holy war against sexual abuse in the Orthodox community : 1. For the past 7 years, “Forum Takanah” has been fighting sexual harassment and misconduct by authority figures (i.e. rabbis, teachers, principals […]
Read MoreFrom Broadway to Meah Shearim
CLICK TO RECEIVE THE #1 WEEKLY NEWSLETTER FOR JEWISH MOMS When my parents first met, they liked each other right away. But what really clinched the deal for my mom was the fact that my father, like her, knew all the lyrics of the relatively obscure Broadway musical “Lost in the Stars.” And my parents’ […]
Read MoreShepping Nachas from my Dad
My Dad, Dr. Matthew Freedman, is a radiologist specializing in cancer researcher at Georgetown University Hospital. This week the New York Times posted a front-page article about a group research project he’s been very involved in for the last 8 years, which discovered that CT scanning can reduce lung cancer deaths among smokers by 20%! […]
Read MoreThe Miracle of Conception–A Must See!
CLICK TO RECEIVE THE #1 WEEKLY NEWSLETTER FOR JEWISH MOMS All I can say is WOW! Sperm meets egg and all the zillions of steps leading up to the birth. Absolutely incredible! [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iItjtWd0SpE] CLICK TO RECEIVE THE #1 WEEKLY NEWSLETTER FOR JEWISH MOMS
Read MoreLife after Birth
CLICK TO RECEIVE THE #1 WEEKLY NEWSLETTER FOR JEWISH MOMS My daughter brought home this beautiful, anonymous story from her youth group. I thought it was quite brilliant and unforgettable, so I’ve translated it into English for you… Enjoy! Inside their mother’s womb, two fetuses, one religious and one an Atheist, are having a conversation: […]
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