Monday, May 26, 2014

The Ten Commandments


Join Naomi Less for G-dcast for a rockin’ trip through the Ten Commandments. We’ve brought the Decalogue to life with the amusing exploits of some villagers and their mischievous ways. Created in honor of Shavuot, the holiday when the Jewish people commemorate receiving the Torah (Law) at Mount Sinai.



 

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Monday, May 19, 2014

Watch the Entire “Frozen” Soundtrack in Hebrew




By Rachel Silberstein for Raising Kvell

Because “Let it Go” actually sounds better in Hebrew. But don’t blame us if your kids bombard you with Israeli Queen Elsa serenades.

Enjoy!








Monday, May 12, 2014

Why I Changed My Mind About the Tdap Vaccine Booster

By Tamara Reese for Raising Kvell

TdapI’m entering into my ninth month of pregnancy; I’ve lost all verbal filters that I normally employ and for the most part I either explode or cry. I wasn’t this bad when I was pregnant with the boys (although I was still, admittedly, super crazy) and perhaps it is a combination of managing my 4-year-old’s emotions and chasing after my toddler with fierce hip pain and heartburn, but I want to verbally assault anyone who even looks at me wrong. I’m cranky. So that’s where I’m at.
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Monday, May 5, 2014

The Day My Toddler Saw Me Cry Like a Baby

By Maurie Backman for Raising Kvell

Cry Like a BabyIt was one of those days where I would’ve been better off staying in bed under the covers. Work had been stressful. My bus home was delayed. A close friend’s actions had left me feeling hurt. And just as I was gearing up to put my toddler to bed, my husband called with the news that our car, which he was supposed to be taking for a simple oil change, would need several thousand dollars worth of repairs.


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