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Back to School

Posted by JewishMom on May 18, 2020 in Current Events, Inspiration, Israel, Jewish Moms, Motherhood, My life | 3 comments

Yesterday morning, on the last day of the 2-month-old Weisberg homeschool, my 5-year-old Yoni plopped himself down onto a fluffy pillow lying outside my bedroom. And then he luxuriously closed his eyes and exclaimed, “Eema, this pillow is so comfortable. It’s as comfortable as…you!” I laughed SO hard that my pillowy post-quarantine belly jiggled with […]

I’m on the Franciska Show! (38-Minute Podcast)

Posted by JewishMom on May 14, 2020 in Inspiration, Jewish Moms, Motherhood, My life | 2 comments

I think Franciska Kay is a truly gifted interviewer, I loved “meeting” her during the podcast to discuss JewishMOM.com and motherhood in general. Click here to subscribe to her podcast interviews with creative Jewish women.

A Mothers Day Hug for Grandma, Corona-Style (1-Minute Sweet Video)

Posted by JewishMom on May 14, 2020 in Motherhood | 0 comments

Picking up Garbage, Giving out Blessings

Posted by JewishMom on May 11, 2020 in Inspiration, Israel, Jewish Moms, Motherhood, My life | 13 comments

This past Friday, in honor of Pesach Sheini, my 20-year-old daughter, Hallel, and I took a 15-minute walk down to the grave of the Zviler Rebbe. This gravesite is one of my favorite places in a world and has played a leading role in getting me to the other side of every rough patch or […]

Meet our New Puppy, Emma Chofesh

Posted by JewishMom on May 10, 2020 in Inspiration, Jewish Moms, Motherhood, My life | 3 comments

This seder night, out of the blue, all of my kids united together in a supremely-sneaky afikomen maneuver. No pet dog, no afikomen. But I was completely against it. I don’t like dogs. I don’t like how they smell, how they jump on you, how they need to be walked and fed, and taken care […]