When My Son-in-Law Was Attacked by the Har Nof Terrorists by Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller
Dear Friends, Yesterday at about 7 AM my daughter Miri called. “Mordechai just came home from shul. He said that Arabs came in and are shooting, and that a man with an axe is hitting everyone. Some of the people threw chairs at them, but it didn’t help”. The twelve-year-old had hit the floor along […]
Read MoreA Hero in Har Nof
“What time did the kids leave this morning?” my husband called downstairs at around 7:20 this morning. “7:05.” Silence. “Is everything OK? Did something happen?” “The kids are fine, but something happened…” were my husband’s words. That was how I found out about the massacre this morning at Har Nof’s “Kehilat Bnei Torah,” located just […]
Read MoreThe Bizarre Chocolate-Chip Cookies
This past Friday, my daughter noticed something downright bizarre written on the package of Osem chocolate-chip cookies in our cabinet. In the middle of the Friday-afternoon, pre-Shabbat Weisberg hullabaloo, I read the following words, “2:25 PM. I wait for these magical hours the entire week. Friday afternoon. Everything is peaceful. This is the time to […]
Read MoreA Gift Called Duvy (1-Minute Tissue-Alert Video)
Ahhh, to be the mother of a two-year-old…Loved this, and wish the amazing Bonei Olam organization success with its upcoming auction to raise funds to assist couples facing infertility.
Read MoreNearly Everything Worthwhile is Hard (8-Minute Mommy Peptalk)
Meditations on a really strange package of cookies.
Read MoreIsraeli TV Star sees Hashem at Birth–and Becomes Religious
Aya Kremerman, the secular co-star of the popular Israeli comedy show “Aya and Shirli,” became religious about 5 years ago. That’s actually not so surprising. Over the years, quite a few non-observant Israeli celebrities have become religious. What’s highly unusual about Aya’s story is what prompted her to become religious. This is how she describes […]
Read MoreSharansky: My 4 Grandchildren Are my Victory over KGB
When a photographer from the magazine “Yeladim” requested to take a photograph of former refusenik (and current director of the Jewish Agency) Natan Sharansky to accompany an article about him, he asked to be photographed next to a small photo on the wall of his office. Sharansky explained, “This is a photo of a KGB […]
Read MoreLeading Professor Pleads: “Start Having Babies Earlier!”
The following is an excerpt from a “Times of Israel” article by Amanda Borschel Dan about Brandeis Jewish Studies Professor Sylvia Barack Fishman: To have multiple children, women need to start giving birth earlier. This stark biological fact is an unspoken boogeyman that needs to come out of the closet for women to achieve all […]
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Join Me in Dina Friedman’s New Mastery Program
This coming Sunday my teacher Dina Friedman is going to be starting a new course I am really excited about. A friend told me that Dina’s new Mastery Course is extremely life-changing and self-empowering, so I decided to sign up to take the course for this coming year (this is the third course I will […]
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