Tu b’Av Chizuk for Older Singles and their Mothers
[After years of praying that this will finally be the year that my oldest daughter will find her husband and get married, Tu b’Av is getting harder every year. It’s getting harder to keep davening. It’s getting harder to attend the Tu b’Av simchas of couples younger than my daughter. With that said, I want […]
Read MoreThe Third Bridal Gown by Rabbanit Yemima Mizrachi
What a time. We’re all on alert. Hashem seems to be giving us that constant reminder, after we told Him we can’t wait any longer, to simply look: you certainly can. Look how you sit in anticipation of evil. Would that you did the same for redemption!What’s happening right now? אַף עַל פִּי שֶׁיִּתְמַהְמֵהַּ – […]
Read MoreThis Sandwich is Me
Tomorrow (unless my flight is canceled because of a war) I return home to Israel after almost 3 weeks in the US. I have an elderly father in the US who needs his daughter. I have a house full of kids in Israel who need their mom. I’m a member of the Sandwich Generation. But […]
Read MoreLiora Argamani A”H: A Double Love Story
There’s a lot of mystery around Liora Argamani A”H, the Chinese-Jewish mother of released hostage Noa who passed away today at the age of 61. I was curious to learn more about her, and my poking around revealed a remarkable woman who travelled across the world, leaving behind everything and everyone she knew (even giving […]
Read MoreEverything I Need Right Now
Today I got some disappointing news about something I was hoping would work out but didn’t. And I was feeling upset, and the upset feeling wasn’t lifting for a long time. So I thought of things I could do to cheer myself up. I could buy myself a new skirt. No, I already bought something […]
Read MoreSurprising Eema after a Month in Gaza
I never get tired of these😍 Hashem please protect all our soldiers and bring then home safe! ✡👩🍼Join the JewishMom.com WhatsApp group, where we strive to make every Jewish Mom smile every day 👨👩👦👦 💌 https://chat.whatsapp.com/BkHRYpqamymCOY7RQ3ly6C Today’s JewishMOM.com post has been sponsored: 👰Shidduch for Hadas Ateret bat Miri Miriam 👶An easy, healthy birth for Leah […]
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