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Apr 13, 2020, 2:37 PM

Parenting during a Pandemic

Yesterday my son turned to me and said, “I want COVID-19 to end, and I don’t.” I was surprised by his comment. I also felt the same way. He wants COVID-19 to end so that suffering will end. We all do. We want an...

Apr 17, 2018, 10:27 PM

Meditation on National Celebration and Personal Connection

“When you expect good you will get something good.” This is what my son’s teacher told me when I thanked her for encouraging him to do something hard at school a few months ago. She has an amazing ability...

Jan 30, 2018, 12:32 AM

Tu B’Shevat: Celebrating Nature and Changing our Own

Can a person ever really change their nature? Can I? There are moments as a parent -- and as a person -- when I feel I have had it. When patterns of behavior (mine or my children’s) make me feel...

Sep 17, 2017, 4:29 PM

How the High Holidays snapped me out of my mom boredom

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The shofar blasts a clarion call that jolts you into being 'present' in your routine

Mar 28, 2017, 1:35 PM

How did the parents of the Haggadah’s 4 archetypical kids relate to them, and how did that affect their seder?

Dec 9, 2014, 10:12 AM

8 steps for an eco-friendly Hanukkah

This year, consume less -- celebrate more. (Holiday Gifts image via Shutterstock)

This year's celebrations -- during a biblically ordained sabbatical year -- should focus on healing the planet

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Dasee Berkowitz is a Jewish educational consultant living in Jerusalem. She is the Director of Ayeka's "Becoming a Soulful Parent" project.

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