Smile Now by 15-Year-Old Tehilla Wilbur
Yesterday for the 1st time I visited the home of my neighbor, Jerusalem chesed dynamo Bruria Wilbur, and discovered her walls are plastered with inspirational sayings drawn by her 15-year-old daughter, Tehilla. Here’s one of my favorites. Shabbat shalom!💙✡️
Read MoreGo Home by Rabbi YY Jacobson
Why the High Priest is commanded to return home after entering the Holy of Holies on Yom Kippur.
Read MoreA Mother of Many’s Perfect Response👩👧👧
Love how this cartoon so simply and precisely puts into words my own experience as a mother of many
Read MoreA Sneak Preview of Dance of the Omer
Last year my daughter Hallel rented out her apartment in Mitspeh Ramon over Pesach, and when she told me she’d bought me a “great book” her “subletter Benji” had written about the Omer, I expected a self-published pamphlet that I might spend a few minutes glancing through. I certainly didn’t expect this masterful and unprecedented […]
Read MoreI Know Mother’s Day is Over, But…
I saw this today, and loved it and had to post (thank you Sheila from Toronto)! At this moment I’m able to especially relate to this cartoon’s message since my father will be having minor heart surgery next week (please daven for Matityahu Tuvia ben Esther Tsiporah) and I will be flying to Baltimore to […]
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In the Merit of Jewish Women by Rav Zamir Cohen
Throughout Jewish history when the men gave up hope it was the faith and determination of Jewish women that saved the day. Shavua tov!
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Live the Dream by Nefesh bNefesh
Happy 74th birthday Israel! I’ve been living here 29 years and have NEVER fallen out of love
Read MoreThis Yom HaShoah: Holocaust survivor at bris of 49th grandchild.
As Nathan Weinberg holds the baby on his lap, prayers are paused as sirens blast in the background and throughout Israel for a moment of silence on Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day). Prayers resume and the bris ceremony concludes. Am Yisrael Chai! Photo: ynet via Humans of Judaism
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