A Video I Made about My Mom A”H
I made this little video about my mom talking about motherhood 13 years ago, and today I’m so happy I did. What a treasure, now that she’s gone, to hear the cadence of her voice, to see her emotion as she talks about being a wife and mother and grandmother. To see HER. I especially […]
Read MoreMom and Mama Rachel
Until a year ago, in my mind, the weeks between Simchat Torah and Chanukah were a wasteland consisting of a few blah weeks to get out the winter clothing and find the umbrellas and raincoats (still haven’t found them yet, wish me luck!). The lone spike of life on Cheshvan’s flat EKG had always been […]
Read MoreWhat YOU Accomplished this Month
Tishrei is an amazing, uplifting month, which requires a ton of very hard work from us JewishMOMs. If the Tishrei marathon left feeling fried to a crisp, you are not alone! I love this inspirational song by Naomi Shemer in honor of now: “After the Chagim.”
Read MoreI Love/Hate/Feel Guilty about Succot
I Love/Hate/Feel Guilty about Succot Reflections on holiday ambivalence from faraway Tbilisi, Georgia.
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