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Essay Everyone Wants to Be Invited Earlier this week, Christopher Noxon shared his journey from “doing Jew” to being Jewish. He is blogging here all week as part of the Visiting Scribe series on The… Christopher Noxon November 25, 2015
Nonfiction The Pater: One Man’s Meditation on Childlessness and Fatherlessness in Jewish Civilization Elliot Jager
Essay What Is Tzedakah? Earlier this week, Talia Carner wrote about growing up as a a seventh-generation sabra among the Second Generation of Holocaust survivors in Israel, thereby… Talia Carner June 3, 2015
Nonfiction Brave Girls: Raising Young Women with Passion and Purpose to become Powerful leaders Stacey Radin
Nonfiction Will I Ever Be Happy Again: A Jewish Approach to Helping Children Deal With the Loss of a Loved One Chaya L. Milevsky & Avidan Milevsky; Sarah Zauderer, illus.
Essay Five Simple Ways To Be Good To A New Mom Earlier this week, Elisa Albert shared what she’s been reading (and watching) lately. Her new book, After Birth, is now available. She has been blogging here all week for… Elisa Albert February 19, 2015
Nonfiction More Love, Less Panic: 7 Lessons I Learned About Life, Love, and Parenting After We Adopted Our Son from Ethiopia Claude Knobler
Essay Reading Like a Senator, Loving Like a Grandparent This week, Claude Knobler— the author of More Love, Less Panic: 7 Lessons I Learned About Life, Love, and Parenting After We Adopted Our Son from Ethiopia blogs… Claude Knobler January 20, 2015
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: After Birth by Elisa Albert Posted by Nat BernsteinAs we await the release of Sami Rohr Prize finalist Elisa Albert’s forthcoming novel, the newly unveiled book cover for the British edition of… Nat Bernstein November 13, 2014
Essay Learning the True Value of My Thoughts Earlier this week, Carla Naumburg wrote about mindfulness, parenting, and her first book Parenting in the Present Moment. She has been blogging here all week for… Carla Naumburg October 23, 2014
Essay A Bracelet, a Necklace, and a Book Tour Carla Naumburg, Ph.D., is a clinical social worker, writer, and mother. She is the mindful parenting blogger for PsychCentral.com and a contributing… Carla Naumburg October 21, 2014
