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The Torah (Five Books of Moses) contains life lessons for everyone at all times. These articles provide timeless solutions to modern challenges.

How to Parent Less --- But Raise More

People often assume that good parenting means long hours of quality time and constant interaction. Moms may feel guilty for every moment...

7 hours ago3 min read

One of the most delightful and exhausting aspects of parenthood is the never-ending stream of questions from our children. Why is it...

Apr 33 min read

Social media is flooded with posts suggesting, and sometimes outright stating, that if a mom parents the "right" way, her child will grow...

Mar 273 min read

Parshas Vayakhel (Exodus 35:1-38:20) begins with Moshe (Moses) gathering the entire nation of Israel to hear Hashem’s (God’s)...

Mar 183 min read

The greatest gift we can give our children isn’t a perfect life—it’s the ability to find joy in an imperfect one. That’s Purim’s lesson.

Mar 114 min read

When the prophet Shmuel (Samuel) was a young boy, his mother lovingly sewed a robe for him each year (I Samuel 2:19). A bystander,...

Mar 62 min read

The request from a young mother told a familiar story. Her sweet, adorable toddler was hijacking her nights—every night. To this...

Mar 53 min read

Every Friday morning, my children and I set aside our homeschooling studies to prepare for Shabbos (Sabbath) together. With music playing...

Feb 253 min read

Parenting is one of life’s most challenging yet rewarding tasks and every decision we make shapes the future of our children. In the...

Feb 203 min read

Mrs. Henny Machlis (1957-2015) was a remarkable woman who, alongside her husband, Rabbi Mordechai Machlis, opened their Jerusalem home to...

Feb 132 min read

A typical conversation with a neighborhood mom begins, “I don’t know how you homeschool.” She often continues, “My life feels upside down...

Feb 52 min read

I was once in a grocery store late at night when I noticed a toddler screaming uncontrollably. The child’s mother was visibly frustrated...

Jan 233 min read