Meeting Meah Shearim's "Starving Mother"
CLICK TO RECEIVE THE #1 WEEKLY NEWSLETTER FOR JEWISH MOMS “It is the only regular email I receive (and I receive many) that I always read cover to cover”–Rishe Deitsch This past Saturday evening, I met the Meah Shearim mother who became front page news last year after she was accused of starving her children. […]
Read MoreEinstein's Yiddishe Mama
CLICK TO RECEIVE THE #1 WEEKLY NEWSLETTER FOR JEWISH MOMS I just saw these on Aish.com and thought they were really sweet. They appear in the book “Yiddishe Mamas: The Truth About the Jewish Mother” by Marnie Winston-Macauley about what famous people said about their own Jewish mothers… My Yiddishe Mama: Albert Einstein According to […]
Read MoreMy Neighborhood Rachel Imenu: 8 Children after a 7 Year Wait
“You know Ganenet* Rachel’s story don’t you?” Last week, my eyebrows simultaneously leaped towards my hairline and furrowed at this tantalizing conversation starter. What kind of “story” could there possibly be behind our universally beloved ganenet? The only thing unusual about Ganenet Rachel seemed to be her off-the-charts passion for teaching and devotion to her […]
Read MoreMommy Peptalk: Light within the Limitations
Finding inspiration within the limitations of raising a family. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TU-c8f5Xb-Y]
Read MoreRescued Chilean Miner Reunited with Family
Receive the #1 Weekly Newsletter for Jewish Moms CLICK TO RECEIVE THE #1 WEEKLY NEWSLETTER FOR JEWISH MOMS To tell you the truth, until today I had been focusing on my own CHILLY MINORS and rummaging through closets for their sweaters and jackets, rather than on the 33 trapped CHILEAN MINERS. But this morning, along […]
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