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TheJewishWoman.org Update: August 16, 2009

 Stories of Return
My Path from Atheist to Believer

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…
 Life Lessons
The Incredible Returns of a Time Investment

For my son, there was one teacher who stands out. He was a new teacher, fresh out of rabbinical school and trying his hand at education...
 Celebrating Jewish Womanhood
Why I Don't Put On Tefillin

I had always been fascinated with tefillin (phylacteries), the two black leather boxes with Torah verses of parchment inside, worn on the head and wrapped around the arm. The basic explanation is that it is a way of connecting to our Creator and it is the binding of head, heart and deed...
 Educating Our Children
Less Than Perfect

I woke up to the sound of my daughter screaming at her little brother. "Why did you do that?" she repeated. "Tell me! Why did you do that?" Then the door slammed...
 The Month of Elul
Hand in Hand — The Month of Elul

The collective vessel of the people of Israel is an organism unto itself that has its own life path and journey from birth to maturity...
The Gift of Enough — An Elul Lesson

My life is filled with blessings. Yet I can easily pass an entire day focusing entirely on what I am lacking. I can get caught up in small frustrations and spend hours agonizing over miniscule losses...
 Poems about Expression
Our Fullest Trust

Living breath so near me
What once was within yet not fully known So precious after pain
and bitterness rubbed off
Our baby Living breathing “Mamma”...

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