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TheJewishWoman.org Update: October 12, 2008 | | Jewish Women You Should Know |  | Yona Yakobavitz
— Creating Harmony From Challenge
By Chana Kroll
Like their mother, both Yisroel Meir and Eliyahu have chosen to be survivors. Both boys have defied medical odds that were stacked against them. With music, laughter, and above all, a deep, lasting love and faith, Yona and her sons have created a magical life of their own... | | Time in Thought |  | Sukkot in Veronezh
By Brynie Stiefel
While I can say that I always loved the exotic palm scent that permeates the whole festival, always enjoyed the elbowing and squashing that comes with a Sukkah packed to capacity, and the rainwater that cooled and diluted our soup, I can never say I treasured the Sukkah - until this year... |  | A New Perspective
— Lessons From the Sukkah
By Rafaella Levine
The three-year-old stood in her living room and carefully held the camera in her small hands. "Smile, Mommy!" Snap. We gathered around to see the digital image on the small screen. My friend was a giant, her head framed by the ceiling light fixture. "Wow," she said, startled. "This is how she sees me. I tower over her!" |  | Four Species Visualization
— A Meditation for the Sukkah
By Shimona Tzukernik
You are sitting in a sukkah. Its walls are panels of fragrant wood. On the floor beneath you dance patterns of light and shade, cast by the sechach, the scented roof of leaves above your head. Take a deep breath. Imbibe the peace within your sukkah’s walls... | | Humor |  | Ten Tips to Save Money
By Judy Gruen
Both my grandmothers came from "the old country," and trust me, there is no word for "disposable" in Yiddish. In fact, through her judicious use, rinsing, and re-use of aluminum foil, one of my Bubbies only used two rolls of foil during her entire life! With this kind of training, who better to offer money-saving tips than moi? | | Time in Thought |  | Lessons From a Temporary Supermom
— The Meaning of Sukkot
By Sara Esther Crispe
Why would I, on one of the few times I could travel without any children, put myself in a situation where I am caring for a baby? And why would I be so quick to want to take care of Zoe, a little girl I don’t know and will most likely never see again, when I didn’t seem to have that kind of time, patience, or ability for my own baby? | | High Holidays |  | Sukkot
— Unity and Joy
Virtually everything you need to know about the holiday of Sukkot: How-To Guides, Sukkah and "Four Kinds" Wizards, Essays and Insights, Recipes, Stories, Multimedia, and much more! |
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I loaned some money to an acquaintance who was in a really desperate situation. I didn't ask for it back until I knew the situation was better, and then I emailed. I never heard back. I know Judaism teaches that you shouldn't bear a grudge, but don't I have the right to be angry?
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