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America's Top Rebbetzins

Emunah Steier--What Bad Behavior is REALLY Telling Us About Our Kids

By Vera Kessler

Emunah Steier is a psychiatrist, therapist, and mother of 3, who is passionate about family communication.

America's Top Rebbetzins

Miriam Campbell--Developing Emotional Regulation and Problem-Solving Skills to Help Kids and Parents

By Vera Kessler

Miriam Campbell is a speech language pathologist and social worker. She is also the founder of Skills for Connection, through which she provides coaching courses for parents and professionals to support children in social-emotional skill development.

America's Top Rebbetzins

Rebbetzin Manya Lazaroff--Parenting with Jewish Values (and No Guilt)

By Vera Kessler

Rebbetzin Manya Lazaroff is the co-director of the Rohr Chabad Jewish Center at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas.

America's Top Rebbetzins

Rebbetzin Slovie Jungreis-Wolff Uses Practical Jewish Principles To Guide us in Parenting

By Vera Kessler

Rebbetzin Slovie Jungreis-Wolff uses Jewish principles to guide us in parenting kids of all ages, from toddlers to teens. She talks about helping kids with anxiety, how to properly discipline your child, and how to truly make them feel grateful for what they have.

Featured / Holidays & Observances / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Holiday Happening Celebrates Hilltop Youth, their Parents

By JNi.Media

Hundreds of guests arrived at the Kumi Uri hill near Yitzhar in Samaria for a festive celebration of the Hilltop Youths.

Rebbetzin's Viewpoint

A Parent’s Anguish

By Rebbetzin Esther Jungreis

Hashem blessed us with 8 children – 6 boys /2 girls. Baruch Hashem, all our children found good shiduchim and we saw them all under the chuppah. But very soon everything fell apart with one of them.

Front Page

‘Do You Know Your Parents Are Heroes?’ The Story Behind ‘Operation Wedding’

By Beth Sarafraz

The film dramatically documents the outcry in Europe, the United States, and Israel, with twenty-four governments and the Vatican intervening on behalf of the defendants, demanding their freedom.

Interviews and Profiles

Baalei Teshuva, Geirim And Their Parents: Is It Possible To ‘Grow Together’?

By Devorah Hirsch

There is such beauty in Orthodoxy, I feel my life has been incredibly enriched.

South Florida

Helping Jewish Children Of Incarcerated Parents Have A Summer Camp Experience

By Shelley Benveniste

It creates a fun and meaningful experience for the kids, in which they can make new friends and explore essential Jewish values.

IDF & Security / Politics / Gaza / Hamas / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset / Rockets from Gaza

2014 Gaza War Parents Demand Investigation of Operation's Conduct, High Losses

By JNi.Media

One report that had been produced by a Knesset committee was shelved because of the 2015 elections.

Halacha & Hashkafa

Honoring Abusive Parents (Kiddushin 31a)

By Raphael Grunfeld

The parents, by straining the tolerance of their children to the breaking point, pushed them to the brink of disrespect.

Halacha & Hashkafa

Honoring One’s Parents

By Raphael Grunfeld

When performing the duties of kibbud av va'aim in front of one’s parents, one should do so with a smile, not begrudgingly.

Ear to the Ground

Aliyah and Keeping Young with Yisrael

By Varda Meyers Epstein

After they made Aliyah, Randi discovered she was pregnant with Yisrael, who has Down syndrome.

Israel

School Starts in Israel

By Shalom Bear

Millions of adults in Israel are unusually happy today as 2,129,562 children return to school for the start of the school year.

NY / Politics / News Briefs

A Closer Look at Bill de Blasio’s Record

By Jacob Kornbluh

Just recently, two of his staffers were forced to resign over anti NYPD, racist and antisemitic tweets.

United with Israel

Garin Tzabar: Helping Lone Soldiers Feel At Home In Israel

By Rachel Avraham

Israel’s Garin Tzabar program, supporting ‘lone soldiers’ with no family in Israel, recently welcomed close to 360 young women and men from around the world into its care.

Shiloh Musings

Netanyahu, Lapid, Punish Families with Children and Bennett is Silent

By Batya Medad

"Only the wealthy won't feel Binyamin Netanyahu and Yair Lapid's latest budget cut."

News Briefs

Agudath Israel slams NJ Gay Therapy Law

By JTA

Agudath Israel of America condemned a New Jersey law prohibiting gay reparative therapy for minors as an infringement on religious freedom. The statement from Agudah came just hours after Gov. Chris Christie signed a bill barring licensed therapists from providing treatment to help gay teenagers become straight. “The new law tramples on the rights of […]

Emes Ve-Emunah

The Importance of Day Schools

By Harry Maryles

Parents who themselves have gone through the day school system recognize their value and no longer need convincing to send their children.

Emes Ve-Emunah

When Good Children Go OTD

By Harry Maryles

I know families with an OTD child that are very right wing, moderate Charedi, and right wing Modern Orthodox.

IDF Blog

Meet a 19-Year-Old Explosives Expert

By IDF Spokesperson's Office

She teaches all things explosive: from how to handle the explosives themselves to utilizing them in operations, such as gaining access to buildings.

Op-Eds

Living Respectfully among Non-Jews: an Open Letter to Jewish Parents

By Rabbis Yitzchok Adlerstein and Abraham Cooper

Across Europe, the lid has come off the demons repressed for a few decades after the Holocaust.

A Soldier's Mother

For These We Weep

By Paula Stern

I have been searching for the answer to this question...who did they kill...those 104 we are about to release? I know of a mother and her three children; I know of a grandfather stabbed in the back. I don't know all the names but it is for these we weep today - once killed by […]

Emes Ve-Emunah

A Time for Zero Tolerance and a Time for Tolerance

By Harry Maryles

When it comes to victims of abuse the overriding approach should be one of compassion and understanding. But school officials' mishandling of a situation should not automatically result in termination.

Felafel on Rye

Teach Your Children About Eretz Yisrael

By Tzvi Fishman

The Torah commands, 'Honor thy father and thy mother, in order that thy days be long upon the Land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.'

Serials

Getzlight – Chapter II

By Ruchama Feuerman

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