Hear Aaron Razel's Newly-Released Hit Song!

Posted by JewishMOM.com on Jan 19, 2011 in Inspiration, Inspirational Videos, Jewish Moms, Motherhood | 7 comments

CLICK TO RECEIVE THE #1 WEEKLY NEWSLETTER FOR JEWISH MOMS [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GBrET4kb5M0] I have been waiting for FOUR WHOLE YEARS for Aaron Razel to put out a new solo album. And I’m sure I’m not alone– Aaron Razel is one of the most popular musicians in Israel today. So I was really happy and surprised to […]

The Blumenthal Family Presents…

Posted by JewishMOM.com on Jan 18, 2011 in Inspiration, Inspirational Videos, Israel, Jewish Moms | 4 comments

CLICK TO RECEIVE THE #1 WEEKLY NEWSLETTER FOR JEWISH MOMS When children become religious, it is a rejection of the lifestyle of their parents to a certain extent. But that shouldn’t mean that they reject their parents as well. I have witnessed this phenomenon time and time again: religious children and grandchildren who remain incredibly […]

JewishMOM vs. "ChineseMOM"!

Posted by JewishMOM.com on Jan 18, 2011 in Current Events, Inspiration, Jewish Moms, Motherhood | 4 comments

photo © 2009 Musée McCord Museum | more info (via: Wylio)CLICK TO RECEIVE THE #1 WEEKLY NEWSLETTER FOR JEWISH MOMS For days after I read Amy Chua’s horrifying and unforgivably obnoxious defense of her abusive parenting style in the Wall Street Journal, I was trying to come up with a response a la “JewishMOM vs. […]

A Special Brother and an Extraordinary Dream

Posted by JewishMOM.com on Jan 12, 2011 in Inspiration, Inspirational Videos | 2 comments

CLICK TO RECEIVE THE #1 WEEKLY NEWSLETTER FOR JEWISH MOMS When our friend, Marcel Cohen, told us this story about his brother who passed away last month, I knew I had to make a video about this. Enjoy! [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6bNGIB4kUPw] CLICK TO RECEIVE THE #1 WEEKLY NEWSLETTER FOR JEWISH MOMS

Dear Chana Jenny: I’m Feeling Stuck in the Mud

Posted by JewishMOM.com on Jan 12, 2011 in Inspiration, Jewish Moms, Motherhood | 2 comments

Dear Chana Jenny, I’d like to ask your opinion. I can’t think of anyone else who will maybe understand what I mean, so I hope you have time to answer I was always easygoing and popular in school and opinionated and artistic. I loved seminary and afterwards taught Torah to 10th grade girls for one […]

Dear Rabbi Lazer: I Prayed and my Friend Died Anyway

Posted by JewishMOM.com on Jan 12, 2011 in Inspiration | 1 comment

I find it so tough to pray for people who are terminally ill. I try to have faith and remind myself of the miraculous recoveries I have witnessed that have left the doctors stumped. But my attempts to have faith rarely really help. I find it next to impossible to open up that book of […]

The 7th Annual Kav L’Noar Conference: Promoting Healthy Family Relationships

Posted by JewishMOM.com on Jan 11, 2011 in Uncategorized | 0 comments

Kav L’Noar provides English-speaking families living in Israel with children ages 11-18 the support services needed to address their behavioral and emotional issues. The organization’s mission is to help families build the strongest and most resilient relationships possible by offering parents and their children a place where they can comfortably share and address their concerns.

I am Woman, Hear me Roar!

Posted by JewishMOM.com on Jan 10, 2011 in Inspiration, Motherhood, My life | 2 comments

My grandmother, Chana, was a 1950s housewife. Her daughter, my mother, decided to follow a very different path. When my mom attended medical school in the 1960s, there were 10 male students for every female. My mom’s classmates taunted her and made crude jokes when she entered the classroom. But my mom was determined. She […]

This Week's Mommy Peptalk: The Martyr Mom- Part II

Posted by JewishMOM.com on Jan 9, 2011 in Inspiration, Inspirational Videos, Jewish Moms, Motherhood, My life | 2 comments

Gabrielle Giffords' Inspiring Words on Jewish Women

Posted by JewishMOM.com on Jan 9, 2011 in Current Events | 0 comments

I just want to express my horror at the inhuman shooting of Gabrielle Giffords, the Arizona congresswoman shot who was critically injured by a gunman this week. Even though only Gifford’s father is Jewish, she identifies as a Jew, is extremely proud of her Jewish heritage, and is a loyal friend of Israel.