How To Pick Dates For Events That Don’t Conflict with Jewish Holidays
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How a Catholic School Girl Ended Up With Five Bar Mitzvah Boys
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How Buddhism, a Disability and My Wife Brought Me to Judaism
Developing a disability in my mid-20s pushed me into all sorts of unexpected situations: I became unemployed...
The Insanity of Packing My Daughter’s Perfect Jewish Mexican Lunch
I learned the word for bread in English first. The soft syllable already begging for butter,...
What Does Jewish Identity Look Like in Your Home?
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How to Navigate Different Sets of Rules with Parents and Grandparents
Kids love consistency; they rely on it and thrive with it.
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Planning a Virtual Baby Naming: An Expanded Guest List and Too Much Zabar’s
It’s funny looking back on my third pregnancy and thinking about the confidence my husband and I had...
Fertility Journey Advice From an Interfaith Couple
If you are having difficulty trying to conceive, you are not alone.
After a year of dreaming, praying...
A Jewish Ukrainian Catholic Family’s Pandemic Bris
An interfaith brit milah (bris) in a pandemic… sounds doable, right?
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Babies, Baby Planning, Birth Ceremony, Bris, Jewish Catholic Relationships, Parenting, Parenting Stories
Everyone Moved In and We Saved Each Other
“What do I do for him?” my daughter Anna asked when her husband, Adrian, lost his mother to...
6 Activities for Tu Bishvat With Kids
Tu Bishvat is sometimes called the Jewish Earth Day or the Birthday of the Trees. This family-friendly holiday...
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As Our World Implodes, I Bake Challah
Last week I had 6 dollars and 97 cents in my checking account.
And I’m not so worried. To me, money isn’t...
December Holidays Conversation Starters
The December holidays bring up more questions and tension for many couples than any other time of year. Because...
Hanukkah, Hanukkah & Christmas, Parenting Hanukkah, Relationship Challenges
Finding My Way as an Interfaith Grandma
I have been happily married for over 45 years. My husband and I have three children, two boys and a girl. Their...
Our Hanukkah Fight Wasn’t Really About What We Teach Our Kids
I took a seat at my computer while the girls were doing crafts in the kitchen and the baby was toddling around...
Hanukkah, Parenting, Parenting Hanukkah, Parenting Stories, Relationship Challenges, Relationships
Christmas Decorations: My Guilty Pleasure
It’s that time of year again when I ask myself as a Jew if I prefer Christmas to Hanukkah. Historically, my...
What The Jewish New Year Looks Like In Brooklyn
While my family passed those first few lonely months in quarantine together in Brooklyn, the pandemic’s...
High Holy Days, High Holy Days for Parents, Parenting, Parenting Stories
Rosh Hashanah Crafts & Activities
Even if you’ve never celebrated the Jewish New Year before, or you haven’t done it in a kid-friendly...
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This Mom of an Interracial, Dual-Faith Family Has the Advice & Support We Need
Rorri Geller-Mohamed, LCSW, is a family therapist and parent coach who specializes in working with multiracial...
Identity, Parenting, Parenting Tips & Advice, Race, Young Kids
Welcoming New Life with a Virtual Bris
Life doesn’t stop for a global pandemic. For couples who are expecting a baby, this is certainly true....
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Quarantined in Brooklyn, Surrounded by Faith
I dress for Whole Foods like
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I’m...
Resources for Lifecycle Events Affected by the Coronavirus
Coronavirus Lifecycle Resources
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