And the Winning JewishMOM.com Slogan is…

Thank you SO MUCH to all of you moms who took the time to vote this week for your favorite new slogan for JewishMOM.com! I had a really fun time watching the votes coming in day after day. The funny thing was that every day this week I was sure a different slogan was going […]

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Hating my Name

CLICK TO RECEIVE THE #1 WEEKLY NEWSLETTER FOR JEWISH MOMS Chana Jenny. That’s my name. And I’ve always hated it. To clarify, I have nothing against the name Chana or Jenny on their own. I love the name Chana. That’s the Hebrew name my parents gave me. I like that I’m named after my grandmother, […]

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A Very Special Child

This inspiring video is about Mendel from Camp Simcha, a camp for Jewish children with cancer and other life-threatening illnesses. Mendel is famous for asking every man he meets a certain question…This brought tears to my eyes. Enjoy, Jewish Mom! A Very Special Child – Watch more Videos at Vodpod.

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Do you Want to Have Another Child?

CLICK TO RECEIVE THE #1 WEEKLY NEWSLETTER FOR JEWISH MOMS I just subscribed to a great blog I have really been enjoying called Ima2Seven.com. In her most recent post Ima2Seven discusses “The Conversation”– women talking about whether or not to have another child. Very interesting! Thanks to Chaya of Nachlaot for telling me about this […]

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Aggression: Life with ADHD by Robyn Cuspin

This article’s author writes: “The first time I gave my son medication, I felt like I was poisoning him.” I think this article is of supreme importance and should be read by every single Jewish mom! About ADHD and how medication can help… I am putting my five year old son to bed, when suddenly […]

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The Israel Shark Conspiracy:) Very Funny!

CLICK TO RECEIVE THE #1 WEEKLY NEWSLETTER FOR JEWISH MOMS Egypt thinks its spate of shark attacks are a Mossad plot. Steven Colbert thinks they just might be right. I saw this on Aish.com and thought it was very, very funny. Enjoy! [vodpod id=Video.5201685&w=425&h=350&fv=id%3DflashContent%26amp%3Bfile%3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fvideocloud.aish.com%2Fmovies%2FcolbertDec2010.mp4%26amp%3Bautostart%3Dfalse%26amp%3Ballowfullscreen%3D] The Israel Shark Conspiracy, posted with vodpod CLICK TO RECEIVE THE […]

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Mazal tov to Efrat and Aaron Razel!

A huge mazal tov to my friend and favorite musician in the whole world, Efrat Razel, and her husband Aaron on the birth of their son, Eliya Mordechai! May you merit to raise your newest little boy and all of your children to Torah, Chuppah, and Good Deeds! Click here to hear Efrat’s spectacular and […]

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The Big Piece of Chocolate by Dr. David Fox

CLICK TO RECEIVE THE #1 WEEKLY NEWSLETTER FOR JEWISH MOMS I just finished reading Comfort, Healing, and Joy by Dr. David Fox and enjoyed it immensely. Each chapter describes another simple tool we can use to infuse our lives with more happiness. Here’s a selection from one of my favorite chapters… Do you like candy? […]

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The Christmas Tree by Jonathan Rosenblum

CLICK TO RECEIVE THE #1 WEEKLY NEWSLETTER FOR JEWISH MOMS I think this is SUCH a beautiful story from Aish.com. Enjoy! Rabbi Berel Wein was once invited to a meeting with the editor of the Detroit Free Press. After introductions had been made, the editor told him the following story. His mother, Mary, had immigrated […]

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I wanna be like High Five Rob!

This video really made me smile! It reminded me how much I want to be like this guy giving high fives and saying “Have a great day!” and making everybody feel so great and good about themselves. I want to be able to be a high-five Rob for my kids and my down-and-out neighbors and […]

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