Why My Chanukah Candles Remind Me of Mom’s Burial
Every night of Chanukah, after I light my candles, I sit down and watch them for half an hour. Rabbanit Yemima, quoting the Chavat Yair, instructed us to do this many years ago…To stop the treadmill we’re on 305 days a year (365 minus 52 Shabbats and 8 days of Chanukah) and just sit. And […]
Read MoreThe Vegetable Seller’s Surprising T-shirt
Saw this man at the market today. Looks like he doesnt know what his shirt says, but i still think it’s awesome!
Read MoreSome Sad News
My mom, Gladys Arak Freedman, suffered a massive stroke on Wednesday and passed away peacefully the following day. I’m on my way now to Baltimore for the funeral and shiva. I’m sure I’ll be sharing more with you about the remarkable woman my mom was, as well as an incredible story about her death–at a […]
Read MoreJewishMOM’s Steps to Success
I saw these steps to success at an optometrist’s office this morning, and it made me smile. So I asked my graphic artist to JewishMOMify it. I think she did an awesome job:)
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