My Son's Badge of Honor, Surprise in Hebron (and more...)

The Jewish Woman Dedicate an email Iyar 5, 5771 · May 9, 2011 This Week's Features Printable Magazine Surprise in Hebron Overcoming my fears I should go. I didn't want to go. In all honesty, I was embarrassed to admit it, I was afraid to go. This was an antiquated, angrily disputed place; quite small, really. Though you'd never guess it by the media attention it drew. I pushed it to the back of my mind, but it lingered there, unresolved . . . By Miriam Karp The Heart Necklace A lesson in tradition "One by one, the pawnbroker weighed the items to discern their value. But when he picked up the heart necklace-Momma suddenly let out a shout, 'No!'" By Blumi Raskin ALSO THIS WEEK ON THEJEWISHWOMAN.ORG: Pray, Eat and Pray Some More Isn't it interesting that today I decided, perhaps out of necessity, that I needed to establish a spirit and body routine to start the day. By Melody Masha Pierson Guarded In her secret, secure moments she loses the bad parts of every story By Ruth Houseman Transformation Through Ambition Sefirat Haomer, Part IV My resolve and steadfast adherence to a goal is no guarantee of making it up the mountain. If anything, relying solely on myself compromises the very foundation of my endeavors. Buying in to the fact that the course of my life is a product exclusively of my desire, my thought patterns and the determination to see them actualized is arrogant. It's also dangerous. Unmitigated ambition causes pain and damage... By Shimona Tzukernik A Time To Heal The Month of Iyar Iyar is the only month in the year where every day has a special, time-bound commandment to perform. This newborn chunk of soul is receiving daily work on ourselves... By Sarah Schneider Follow Us:   Featured Judaica: Channeling the Divine The discourse's main theme is the cosmic impact of performing the mitzvah of tefillin, and the special connection between this mitzvah and the age of Bar Mitzvah. Price: $12.95 More from Chabad.org • Society & Living • Lifecycles • Daily Life • Jewish Holidays • Ideas & Beliefs • Spirituality • Parshah • Audio Classes • Video • Women • News • Kids • Calendar • Daily Study • Find A Center • Donate • Ask the Rabbi • Contact Us • Subscribe Be a Part of it Enjoyed this email? Please help us continue to share the study of Torah and Jewish traditions: Dedicate or sponsor an email to mark a special occasion Make a donation to chabad.org.   Subscription Options: Subscribe to more chabad.org email lists Subscription Management Going on vacation? Unsubscribe Your subscribed email address is: iqlalsmile.cara@blogger.com Change email address. Important Tip: To guarantee that your subscription emails continue to be delivered to you, please add subscriptions@chabad.org to your address book, or "whitelist" it in any filters or antispam programs you may have. © Copyright Chabad.org, all rights reserved.   Privacy Policy