Raising Half a Dozen, Modesty and Borders (and more...)

Dedicate an email Tevet 6, 5772 · January 1, 2012 This Week's Features Printable Magazine Raising Half a Dozen By Julie Mendelsohn Modesty and Borders Women and Wisdom: Lesson 1 The Jewish idea of tzniut (modesty) isn't just about the way we dress. How does maintaining appropriate personal boundaries help to preserve intimacy? By Goldie Plotkin  Watch (53:20) My Son Is Called a Wimp! Our 10-year-old son is a very sensitive boy. My husband is not an overly sensitive person. He has very little patience for our son's gentle nature; in fact, he calls him a wimp... You Cradled Death Dear Brother, You cradled death in your arms where there should have been life By Anonymous ALSO THIS WEEK ON THEJEWISHWOMAN.ORG: In an Age of Instant Messaging Parshat Vayechi In an age of instant messaging, instant coffee and instant soup, how long would you wait for a return on a favor before you wrote it off? Patience may be considered a virtue but for many, we are too impatient to be that virtuous... By Esther Kosofsky Twelve As One Parshat Vayechi When Jacob was about to die, he called his twelve sons to his side. They gathered around him, and the twelve individuals became one unified soul . . . By Chana Kroll Partying with the King The 10th of Tevet For last year's "holiday" party, I offered to contribute something kosher, seasonally appropriate, and a little bit different from what they're used to . . . By Hana-Bashe Himelstein Follow Us:   Featured Judaica: Let's Stay Safe! Let's Stay Safe helps us give our children essential life lessons in safe and unsafe behavior. Price: $11.99  $10.79 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