Yossi Sarid’s Journey to Heaven
Yossi Sarid, a vocal atheist and former head of Meretz, raised quite a few eyebrows this week when he told an Army Radio interviewer (in the Hebrew interview below) that he once died and experienced his soul rising up to Heaven. Here’s a short excerpt from the interview: Interviewer: Did anything ever happen to you […]
Read MoreEsther’s Secret: Rabbi Nivin Testimonial
Rabbi Aryeh Nivin’s Personal Development Chaburas was named one of the six most ambitious spiritual initiatives by Family First magazine. Two new chabura groups for women are starting January 6 and 7. Click here to find out more about joining the free three-class no-commitment trial for women. Every JewishMOM.com reader who signs up for the […]
Read MoreThis Week’s Best Videos, Links, and Photos
The Squirm (3-Minute Funny Video): This’ll make you smile. Your kid has to go to the bathroom, but doesn’t want to stop playing…so what does he do? The squirm! A newly-released music video by my friend, JewishMOM Alexa Witt. The Key to Success: GRIT (6-Minute TED Talk) One researcher discovers the secret of successful kids […]
Read More3 Important JewishMOM.com Announcements
1. Regarding the $100 Gratitude Contest, I’ve decided to set a maximum of ONE photo of your husband and ONE photo of your child/ren among the 7 photos of things you’re thankful for in your life. I’m really excited to see your submissions! 2. Another thing about the contest, some mothers asked if their submissions […]
Read MoreAnnouncing the JewishMOM $100 Gratitude Contest
Just watched this amazing video below about a mother who was feeling really blah about her life and decided to start taking photos of all the things she’s grateful for in her life: her family members, the pretty plants growing in her yard, the cool umbrellas that come out when it rains. And this gratitude […]
Read More3 Frum Girls Come to the Rescue During Blizzard’s Aftermath
3 Orthodox Students Come to the Rescue During Blizzard’s Aftermath BY CJ WEISBERG Jerusalem, Israel – During the days following the massive blizzard that paralyzed Northern and Central Israel two weeks ago, the icy road conditions continued to cause an unusually high number of traffic fatalities and severe traffic jams. On the afternoon of December […]
Read MoreYou’re Not Going to Believe Why I’m Gonna Be on TV (12-Minute Mommy Peptalk)
I thought I had come to an unusual restaurant– boy was I surprised when I found out what it REALLY was. Plus inspirational reflections on reincarnation and the limits of human knowledge.
Read MoreTips for a Good Life from Emuna Alley
The other day I was wandering around Jerusalem and came across a place with a special name: Emuna Alley. So I poked around a bit and realized that this special name belongs to a special place that can teach us some secrets for the best possible life…
Read MoreBe Jewish and Multiply? Perhaps Not
Last month a woman who has chosen to be child-free wrote an article for the JTA promoting the child-free lifestyle for more Jewish women (I’m including a short excerpt of the article here, click here to read the complete article: “Be Jewish and Multiply? Perhaps Not” by Piper Hoffman.) Loved the powerful response to this […]
Read MoreJewishMOM Going Through Rocky Divorce says “Thank you, Rabbi Nivin!”
This coming January 6th, my teacher, life coach Rabbi Aryeh Nivin will be starting a new Personal Development Chabura. I highly recommend this life-altering Chabura to every JewishMOM reading this. Over the past 4 years, the Chabura has improved my life DRAMATICALLY in so many ways. The first 3 classes will be a no-obligation free […]
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