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Torah MOMentary: Was God in Labor?

This is the first post in our new Torah commentary series. This week we read Parashat Bereshit. To learn more, click here. The Torah begins at the beginning, with the creation of the world. We often...

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Torah MOMentary: Noah Wasn’t Perfect & Neither Are We

This post is part of our new Torah commentary series. This week we read Parashat Noah. To read a summary of the portion and learn more, click here. You know the dirty look you get at a café when you...

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Torah MOMentary: How Do I Tell My Kids to Go Forth When I’m Not Ready?

This post is part of our new Torah commentary series. This week we read Parashat Lekh L’kha. To read a summary of the portion and learn more, click here. There is little that breaks the heart of a...

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Torah MOMentary: What Was Abraham Thinking?

This post is part of our new Torah commentary series. This week we read Parashat Vayera. To read a summary of the portion and learn more, click here. This week’s Torah portion is called Vayera, and it...

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Torah MOMentary: Remaining Calm in the Face of Uncertainty

This post is part of our new Torah commentary series. This week we read Parashat Haye Sarah. To read a summary of the portion and learn more, click here. My adorable toddler has a disturbing new habit....

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Torah MOMentary: Even Esteemed Matriarchs Play Favorites

This post is part of our new Torah commentary series. This week we read Parashat Toldot. To read a summary of the portion and learn more, click here. Maybe you’ve been feeling a little guilty about...

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Torah MOMentary: Why Are We Passing Down These Crazy Bible Stories?

This post is part of our new Torah commentary series. This week we read Parashat Vayetze. To read a summary of the portion and learn more, click here. Have you seen the new episode of that crazy...

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Torah MOMentary: Let There Be Mama

This post is part of our Torah commentary series. This week we read Parashat Vayishlah. To read a summary of the portion and learn more, click here. “The earned name is worth much more than the given...

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Torah MOMentary: Climbing Out of the Pit

In this week’s portion, Vayeshev, we read about Joseph’s father giving him the coat of many colors. This is the last straw for his jealous brothers, who decide to get rid of him: they cast Joseph down...

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Torah MOMentary: Bible Drama Vs. Toddler Drama

This post is part of our Torah commentary series. This past Shabbat we read Parashat Miketz. To read a summary of the portion and learn more, click here. Last week’s Torah portion, Miketz, is full of...

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Torah MOMentary: A Bond Between Brothers, Even Those Who Sell Each Other into...

This post is part of our Torah commentary series. This past Shabbat we read Parashat Vayigash. To read a summary of the portion and learn more, click here. As the mother of two boys, and someone who...

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Torah MOMentary: Blessings of the Breast & Womb

This post is part of our Torah commentary series. This past Shabbat we read Parashat Vayehi. To read a summary of the portion and learn more, click here. This week’s portion, Vayehi, contains the last...

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Torah MOMentary: How Some Sexy Vibes Saved the Jewish People

This post is part of our Torah commentary series. This Shabbat we read Parashat Sh’mot. To read a summary of the portion and learn more, click here. In the first portion in the book of Exodus, Sh’mot,...

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Torah MOMentary: What Pharaoh & New Moms Have in Common

This post is part of our Torah commentary series through the perspective of a new mom. This Shabbat we read Parashat Vaera. To read a summary of the portion and learn more, click here. This week’s...

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Torah MOMentary: What Do We Make of the Killing of the Firstborn?

This post is part of our Torah commentary series through the perspective of a new mom. This Shabbat we read Parashat Bo. To read a summary of the portion and learn more, click here. This week’s Torah...

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Torah MOMentary: Take it From Moses & Ask For Help Once in a While

This post is part of our Torah commentary series through the perspective of a new mom. This Shabbat we read Parashat B’shalah. To read a summary of the portion and learn more, click here. I once went...

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Torah MOMentary: How Moses Inspires Me to Ask For Help

This post is part of our Torah commentary series through the perspective of a new mom. This Shabbat we read Parashat Yitro. To read a summary of the portion and learn more, click here. Asking for help...

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Torah MOMentary: Just Like Toddlers, the Israelites Needed Rules

This post is part of our Torah commentary series through the perspective of a new mom. This Shabbat we read Parashat Mishpatim. To read a summary of the portion and learn more, click here. As a former...

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Torah MOMentary: What is the Point of All These Rules?

This post is part of our Torah commentary series through the perspective of a new mom. This Shabbat we read Parashat Terumah. To read a summary of the portion and learn more, click here. After binging...

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The Self-Conscious Mom & Her Very Observant Kids

This post is part of our Torah commentary series through the perspective of a mother. This Shabbat we read Parashat Tetzaveh. To read a summary of the portion and learn more, click here. I’d like to...

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