One Couple’s Struggle with and Victory over Infertility (3-Minute Tissue-Alert Video)
1 in 6 Jewish couples suffers from infertility.Here’s the powerful story of one couple that struggled and overcame, b”H.
Read MoreJewish Soul Foods: Jewish Foods and their Mystical Meanings by Carol Ungar
I just received SUCH a wonderful book– a newly-released cookbook called Jewish Soul Foods by author and blogger Carol Ungar which explains the spiritual roots of the traditional Shabbat menu: the fish, chicken soup, and meat etc. we consume every Shabbat kodesh. WOW! Shabbat food will sparkle not only with yummy taste but also with […]
Read More2 Ways to Enjoy Your Life More (15-Minute Mommy Peptalk)
Using “paradising” and mindfulness to feel more joy in your life as it is right now.
Read MoreThe Sexist Photo of Israel’s New Minister of Justice
As a general rule, I try not to post anything about politics. But today I’m making an exception since I feel like a JewishMOM has been put down, and that makes me angry. This week the newly-appointed Minister of Justice, Ayelet Shaked, proposed controversial legislation which was the subject of a huge headline on the […]
Read MoreSmall Gifts: A Once Secular Singer’s Tribute to Shabbat Kodesh (4-Minute Music Video)
I first heard this song when my daughter chose it as her alarm-clock ring tone, and it would wake me up every morning 6:30 AM. What a wonderful song to wake up to–a reminder of the “small gift” Hashem sends us every Friday night…Since then, it seems like all of Israel is singing Rami Kleinshtein’s […]
Read MoreMoon Mother
The moon is like woman. The moon shines with light from the Creation of the World. So too, the woman shines With light from the creation of a world– Her child…. Image from Irmgard Schoendorf Welch
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