The Tefilat HaShlah Twist by Rabbi Elimelech Biderman

The Tefilat HaShlah Twist by Rabbi Elimelech Biderman

Make sure to watch til the end! Awesome punchline. Much nachas from ALL your children and chodesh tov!  

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Jerusalem of Gold performed by Yonina

Jerusalem of Gold performed by Yonina

I love Jerusalem Day. It’s an important day for me, since 29 years ago, when I first came to Israel to study at the Pardes Institute, I went downtown on Jerusalem Day and saw crowds of religious kids dancing with Israel flags. I was just starting to become religious at the time, but seeing those […]

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What Do You Name a Baby Born on Yom HaShoah?

What Do You Name a Baby Born on Yom HaShoah?

I bring meals to neighborhood moms after birth. And yesterday I delivered some soup and couscous to my dear neighbor, Nechama Lerner. Afterwards, I wept the whole way back home. Because of the story Nechama told me about why she and her husband, Tal, chose the special name of their newborn son. “Tal and I […]

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The 95-Year-Old Father of the Bride and the Rebbe’s 5th Dollar

The 95-Year-Old Father of the Bride and the Rebbe’s 5th Dollar

Phenomenal, must-listen story. When the Lubavitcher Rebbe handed an extra dollar to a grieving 51-year-old mother and her 63-year-old husband, they couldn’t imagine the miracle awaiting them around the corner.

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Smile Now by 15-Year-Old Tehilla Wilbur

Smile Now by 15-Year-Old Tehilla Wilbur

Yesterday for the 1st time I visited the home of my neighbor, Jerusalem chesed dynamo Bruria Wilbur, and discovered her walls are plastered with inspirational sayings drawn by her 15-year-old daughter, Tehilla. Here’s one of my favorites. Shabbat shalom!💙✡️

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A Mother of Many’s Perfect Response👩‍👧‍👧

A Mother of Many’s Perfect Response👩‍👧‍👧

Love how this cartoon so simply and precisely puts into words my own experience as a mother of many  

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