8 Easy Tips for a More Pleasant Home by Sarah Chana Radcliffe
Every week I love reading Sara Chana Radcliffe’s wisdom-packed Family First column on improving family relationships. And I especially loved Sara Chana’s common-sense tips this week for making our homes more pleasant places to be for our family members. The tips that I most needed to hear and need to work on: waiting 15 minutes […]
Read MoreThe Lubavitcher Rebbe with Senator Lieberman’s Baby (3-Minute Inspirational Video)
This is very sweet. Footage from 1988 featuring the Lubavitcher Rebbe and Senator Joe and Hadassah Lieberman with their newborn baby daughter Hani. B”H, today Hani is already a JewishMOM herself of two little boys KA”H. Forward to 1:38 to watch
Read MoreCrohn’s, Polycystic Ovaries, and Liver Disease, Thank God by Malka Pais
A few months back I begged my very inspiring friend Malka to write something about her story for JewishMOM.com…here it is. Thank you Malka!! And please keep Malka Sima bat Mindl Raizl in your prayers… I grew up in Madison, Wisconsin with very little Jewish identity. My family celebrated the big holidays, but in my […]
Read MoreMBD Gives Tour of Destroyed Home (16-Minute Important Video)
Like all of us, I’ve been hearing and reading a lot about the damage from Hurricane Sandy. But I thought we were just talking about some flooded basements…I didn’t really grasp the kind of terrible destruction that took place until I watched this video featuring singer Mordechai Ben David giving a tour of his flooded […]
Read MoreShalom in the Home
My husband’s allergic to bureaucracy. So if an errand involves a bank or a government office, I take over. I, on the other hand, am allergic to conflict. So if someone needs to stand up to a clerk at the aforementioned government office or bank, my husband takes over. And while I don’t mind taking […]
Read MoreOverweight News Anchor Responds to Bully (4-Minute Inspirational Video)
In this video, news anchor Jennifer Livingston responds to a nasty letter she received from a viewer about her weight. Wow, this woman is such an inspiration. I envy her strength and her thick skin.
Read MoreThe Single Mother’s Blessing by Chaviva Cohen
This article is reprinted from Family First Magazine Waiting for the school bus was one of the things I loved best about mornings, along with the gentle sunshine and the chirp of birdsong. A whole ten minutes spent in the company of other adults. Our daily conversations revolved around our adventures in raising our little […]
Read MoreThe Rabbi’s Daughter (3-Minute Thought-Provoking Trailer)
One of the rabbis I admire the most in the whole world is Rabbi Shlomo Aviner, so when I saw that there was a new movie made about him and his relationship with his daughter who is no longer religious, I was really curious to see it. And now, after having watched this video that […]
Read MoreIf Only I Could Be Like My Baby…
I wrote a few days ago that my computer is broken, but b”H my husband is letting me use his laptop whenever he can. So here you go, enjoy! This morning at the municipal baby clinic, the nurse handed me a new survey to detect postpartum depression. The survey contained questions such as; “Over the […]
Read MoreHow You Can Protect Israel’s Children from Sexual Predators
Nearly every day I see one of the sexual predators who participated in the Nachlaot pedophile ring. While I hate seeing that these criminals have not yet been arrested, at least I know who they are so I can warn my children to stay far away from them. But most Israeli parents and children would […]
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