The Gratitude Parking Lot
My Mom has some health problems which means she has a handicapped permit for her car. Usually that makes it a lot easier to find parking, but not in the parking lot at my father’s hospital. This past Thursday, the day after my dad’s abdominal surgery, I had been driving around the Sinai Hospital parking […]
Read MoreEverything Went Wrong on My Way to My Father’s Surgery
What went wrong: We found out two weeks ago that my father’s health had taken a sudden turn for the worse, and he would need to undergo major surgery this past Wednesday. I had never heard my mother sound more scared, and I really wanted to travel to Baltimore to provide some support to my […]
Read MorePlease Pray for my Dad/JewishMOM.com on Sick Leave until June 7th
Unfortunately, my father’s health has taken a turn for the worse, and he will be having major surgery tomorrow (PLEASE RECITE THE PRAYER BELOW FOR MATITYAHU TUVIA BEN ESTHER TSIPORAH). I am flying to Baltimore tonight to spend a week with my parents and I’m not sure if I’ll have time to post when I’m […]
Read MoreAn Urgent Request from Rabbi Gavriel Sasson
Rabbi Gavriel Sasson, who lost seven of his children in a Brooklyn fire a few weeks ago has issued an earnest request: “I ask the public to daven for my wife: Gila bat Francis and for my daughter Tzipora bat Gila For complete recovery B’soch Sha’ar Cholei Yisrael.” Rabbi Sasson said that his daughter is […]
Read MoreWhat the Lubavitcher Rebbe Told my Friend to Name her Baby
I recently heard through the grapevine that my friend and neighbor, Chaya Lester, heard the voice of the Lubavitcher Rebbe instructing her what to name her now 3-month-old newborn son. Chaya is not a Chabadnik, and I knew this was a story I had to hear. Here is the incredible story Chaya told me last […]
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