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Monday, March 01, 2010

Announcement: A Mother in Israel Has Moved

This blog has moved to
AMotherInIsrael.com


I've put up a few new posts to make up for being absent over the last few days, and more are on the way:
Grabbing the Chapper: A Model of Israeli Tolerance and Cooperation
Update List of Injured Soldiers and Civilians
Why I Moved My Blog to Wordpress
Breastfeeding: The Optimal Way to Space Babies

Or you can read them all at once here.

Happy belated Tu Beshevat!

Sunday, August 16, 2009

Overwhelmed by Cooking? Check out CookingManager.Com

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I started a new blog about saving time and money in the kitchen, called CookingManager.Com. If you want to cook more from scratch, use your appliances wisely, and learn about the best ways to make the most of your food budget, check it out.


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Friday, February 27, 2009

Guest Post: Breastfeeding and Working

Thanks to commenter Ariela for sharing her experience and recommendations. And as usual, don't miss the comments.

Working and Breastfeeding on AMotherInIsrael.com

Friday, February 27: New Posts at A Mother in Israel.com

Here are this week's posts at my new location, AMotherInIsrael.com:

Petach Tikva's Bat Cave.

Purim Costume Brainstorming.

Purim Basket Giveaway. The winner will be announced on Monday, March 3.

Creative Cooking Using Leftovers: Chicken Casserole.

A Week with No Shopping and Other Links.

Shabbat shalom!

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Friday, February 20, 2009

More New Posts at AMotherInIsrael.com: Goats, girls and prayer, parenting, tzniut and more

Join the discussions at my new blog, AMotherInIsrael.com If you're having trouble accessing the feed in your blog reader, try typing in amotherinisrael.com/feed.

Exclusive: Street Goats in Bnei Brak Don't miss these pictures.

Guest Post: Jewish Girls and Prayer. A discussion about educating girls in the Orthodox community.

Babies Need Company
. What is socialization for babies?

Blog Notes. Comments on moving house.

An Uninspiring Letter to the Women of Ramat Beit Shemesh.
Rafi posts a letter he received on the RBS list, thanking women for dressing modestly.

News from Around the Jewish Blogosphere Carnivals, congrats and more.

Monday, February 16, 2009

New Posts at AMotherInIsrael.com

Here are the newest posts at my new location, AMotherInIsrael.com:

Guest Post: Jewish Girls and Prayer
News from Around the Jewish Blogosphere
Exclusive: "Street Goats" in Bnei Brak
Environmenal Dissidence

The RSS feed for the new blog doesn't seem to be working. Until I get it fixed (and probably longer), I'll continue to link to new posts here.

Monday, February 02, 2009

Updates on wounded soldiers

The list of prayers has been updated, with positive reports on several of the more seriously injured soldiers.

Dvir ben Leah's condition continues to be critical.
He has not woken up since he was wounded by a mortar
shell at the beginning of Operation Cast Lead.

Special prayers for his recovery are scheduled for TUESDAY
FEB 3 (10:20 AM NY Time/5:20 PM Israel Time)

Dvir’s family is calling on Am Yisrael to join in reciting tefillot (prayers)
and tehillim (Psalms) for their son.

Psalms to be recited: 13, 25, 30, 103, 112, 142

For Psalms in Hebrew and English, please visit:

http://www.mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt2601.htm

May he and all the sick and injured have a refuah shelaima--a complete and speedy recovery.

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Thursday, January 22, 2009

Ynet: Screaming babies ignored in Israeli maternity wards

In a personal column in the health section of Ynet, clinical psychologist Yair Tzivoni describes his experience in the hospital after his wife gave birth. While she went with a friend to the maternity ward, he brought the new baby to the nursery to await washing, blood tests and immunizations. His own daughter slept, but others screamed. The babies were supervised by one nurse, busy with her routine tasks. She completely ignored the crying babies.

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Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Exclusive: Official Haredi Guide to Modest Necklines

This document is entitled: "Common Pitfalls Regarding Necklines." At the bottom (cut off) it reads: These pages have been viewed by Rabbi Nissim Karelitz Shlit"a and Rabbi Moshe Shaul Klein Shlit"a from the rabbinic court of Rabbi Vozner Shlit"a.*

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