Night Pantry Syndrome
Changing an Unwanted Habit
by Katherine Agranovich
As I climb into bed, I'm wondering how many parts of me are still locked in jail cells, waiting to be freed. And if I could free this one, then with G-d’s help I can launch a search mission for many more...
Women » Women's Narrative » Personal Stories » Dealing with Challenge » Night Pantry Syndrome
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Spiritual Parenting
Learning What's Really Important
by Katherine Agranovich
I have been watching our rabbi's kids growing up. There is something special about them, some kind of profound depth, where I can almost feel their spirituality. They seem so content and satisfied internally, and, yes, they play with toys, run in the ...
Women » Motherhood & Childrearing » Joys and Challenges » Spiritual Parenting
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My Path from Atheist to Believer
by Katherine Agranovich
There are more than six billion people living on this planet, and most of them have their own opinions about G‑d. They also have a story behind their opinion…
Women » Women's Narrative » Personal Stories » Stories of Return » My Path from Atheist to Believer
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Surviving the Holocaust
My Grandmother's Story
by Katherine Agranovich
Behind every Jewish family there is a story, and when I look at my sons, I think of all of them: the six million killed in the Holocaust, as they live in my every word, my every tear and in every moment I tell their story...
Women » Women's Narrative » Personal Stories » Dealing with Challenge » Surviving the Holocaust
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Freedom to be a Jew
Journey of a Jewish Russian Refugee
by Katherine Agranovich
One night, as I come home from school, I open the front door and hear strange noises coming from the living room, a mixture of radio static and a voice speaking in a foreign language...
Women » Women's Narrative » Personal Stories » Stories of Return » Freedom to be a Jew
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PhD In a Bathtub
by Katherine Agranovich
My husband took the boys to the park; my daughter is watching the baby, who's sleeping on the patio—I am now free to do whatever I want for an hour or so! But am I?
Women » Readers Write » Writing » Our Lives » PhD In a Bathtub
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Nowhere Else I'd Rather Be
Choosing Motherhood
by Katherine Agranovich
Now, three boys later, I feel like a pie- everybody wants a piece of me. Well, I am running out of "pieces," as well as my sanity...
Women » Motherhood & Childrearing » Joys and Challenges » Nowhere Else I'd Rather Be
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A Spiritual Delivery
by Katherine Agranovich
I am ready to fall into a new dimension of birthing—the spiritual one, rather then the medical--physical model. For myself, I know that means a natural birth, one where I experience and feel every single part of it...
Women » Pregnancy & Birth » Inspirational » A Spiritual Delivery
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My Mikvah Baby
A Spiritual Pregnancy
by Katherine Agranovich
I find myself praying and talking to Him like never before, finding the great relief of putting all my fears in His hands. I want the birth of this baby to highlight my journey to know myself and G‑d's presence in me...
Women » Pregnancy & Birth » Inspirational » My Mikvah Baby
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