The Flood Within, Making Do with What You Have (and more...)

The Jewish Woman Dedicate an email Tishrei 25, 5772 · October 23, 2011 This Week's Features Printable Magazine The Flood Within Parshat Noach By Erica Zviklin Making Do with What You Have Sadly, we are influenced by a society that eats not when it's hungry, but when it's bored. We are distracted by access, and it's disheartening, because we are so much more than that... By Elana Mizrahi Mourning My Miscarriage As the Flame Flickers Sometimes, when I see a little boy, I wonder who my child might have been. Precocious, talking at an early age? Maybe. Spoiled? Probably. Would he have been loved? Completely... By Menucha Chana Levin ALSO THIS WEEK ON THEJEWISHWOMAN.ORG: Junctures of Light: Noah Amid the floods of time and human tears We must endeavor still to keep afloat Our soul's small vessel, which, however fraught With multifarious animal passengers That clamor to be fed, whose roaring note Braving a New World - Part I Noah, the Flood, and Transformation One can well understand then that Noah was worried about bringing new life into the world. Why give birth, toil and work the program that living entails if all that is built could at a point in the future also be destroyed!? By Shimona Tzukernik Troublemaking Together Parshat Noach As a mother, I have a responsibility to teach my sons to do the right thing. But the right thing can mean, at least ephemerally, getting along and cooperating... By Stacey Goldman In Reckless Waters: Falling in Love with a Non-Jew I didn't intend to like Colin, to dip my toes into the forbidden waters of the non-Jew. After all, I grew up deeply religious my whole life, in strong deference to the traditions imparted from my parents and grandparents... by Shara Jacobs Follow Us:   Featured Judaica: Opening the Tanya Discovering the Moral and Mystical Teachings of a Classic Work of Kabbalah Price: $22.95 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