From Cradle to Grave
I met two moms at the playground yesterday. One new, one old. The new mom was Sara. I met Sara for the first time about a year ago when I witnessed her sprinting for half an hour straight on the treadmill. Plodding along beside her, I felt like a carbon monoxide spewing VW Bug in […]
Read MoreMazal tov, Daniel Pereg!
CLICK TO JOIN OUR WEEKLY E-MAIL LIST I can’t remember the last time a video made me cry that hard. Watching Daniel Pereg, the 16-year-old boy who stood up to an angry Arab anti-Israel mob in LA as he walked down the street holding an Israeli flag high and proud, was so phenomenally moving. And […]
Read MoreYoel's Terrible Threes
CLICK TO JOIN OUR WEEKLY E-MAIL LIST Yoel started his terrible twos on his 3rd birthday. Emboldened by his brand-new peyos and big-boy kippa, this past spring Yoel suddenly discovered the untold joys of “NO!”, “I DO IT MYSELF!” and generally demanding that things be done exactly the way he wants, exactly when he wants […]
Read MoreMy Favorite 4 Back to School Tips from R. Yemima Mizrachi
This year, the newspaper Makor Rishon named my teacher and mentor Rabbanit Yemima Mizrachi as the third most influential religious woman in Israel! Mazal tov, Harabbanit Yemima! (Although I’m still a bit upset about this whole third place thing… Rabbanit Yemima should have been number 1! I guess there’s always next year…) Here are Rabbanit […]
Read MoreHELP ME!
CLICK TO JOIN OUR WEEKLY E-MAIL LIST Follow your passion.* Do what you love and do it with everything you’ve got. For me, inspiring you Jewish moms is my passion. My yeud. My mission in life. After I gave birth 2 months ago, I received a few really sweet, kind Emails from moms on my […]
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