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COVID COVID Rosh Hashana

Posted by JewishMom on Sep 22, 2020 in Current Events, Inspiration, Israel, Jewish Moms, Motherhood, My life | 6 comments

This Rosh Hashana, praying behind a mask in a tiny, socially-distanced minyan in my daughter’s schoolyard, it was so eminently clear to me. God runs everything! If He so desires, He can bring down human society as we know knew it with a virus so small that 100 million could fit on a single pinhead. […]

The Widow Who Blamed Herself for her Husband’s Death (3-Minute Rabbi Fischel Schachter Story)

Posted by JewishMom on Sep 21, 2020 in Inspiration, Inspirational Videos, Jewish Moms, Motherhood, My life | 4 comments

This past Thursday, I ran around for hours, taking care of my kids who are home because of Israel’s nationwide lockdown, and serving as personal waitress to my 10-year-old daughter who is quarantined in her room because her classmate has COVID. And trying to finalize our Rosh Hashana menu and shopping list and sort through […]

A Young Wife Asks, When Will I Get Pregnant?

Posted by JewishMom on Sep 16, 2020 in Inspiration, Jewish Moms, Motherhood, My life | 9 comments

Life in Lockdown: Then and Now

Posted by JewishMom on Sep 15, 2020 in Current Events, Inspiration, Israel, Jewish Moms, Motherhood, My life | 3 comments

A Tragedy in Melbourne

Posted by JewishMom on Sep 7, 2020 in Current Events, Inspiration, Inspirational Videos, Jewish Moms, Motherhood | 4 comments

A few weeks ago, long-time JewishMOM.com reader Rebbetzin Mina Gordon wrote to share some very sad news. Her adorable 2-year-old grandson Yehoshua Binyomin (Shua) Cyrulnik had died several days after choking on a jelly sandwich. In honor of the Shloshim, Shua’s siblings made this video capturing how, even at such a young age, Shua loved […]