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A Mother in Israel
http://amotherinisrael.com
Parenting and life in Israel from the perspective of mom of many, with a large and active commenting community.
Recent Posts
Walking to School on Their Own
I’ve been reading Free-Range Kids at the recommendation of Sylvia-Rachel. Author Lenore Askenazy, head of the Free Range movement, is one of the Forward 50 Influential Jews of 2009 and was interviewed this week by both Time Magazine and CNN. The p...
Haveil Havalim #244: No Protektzia Necessary
Welcome to the November 22, 2009 edition of Haveil Havalim, the Jewish-Israeli blog carnival. I called this edition “No Protektzia Necessary.” Click here to read why. If this is your first visit to A Mother in Israel you can find pages, ...
The Safety Class
A number of years ago Emunah, a women’s organization with charitable projects including a chain of daycare centers, offered an 8-session course in child safety to its employees and volunteers. Since I had small children and worked with new mother...
Upcoming Haveil Havalim: No Protekzia Necessary
This Sunday I’ll be hosting the 244th edition of Haveil Havalim, the Jewish-Israeli blog carnival. You can find this week’s edition over at Ima on the Bimah. A new blogger wrote me, begging me to include her blog. She even referred me to ...
Book Review: The Girl Who Played with Fire
The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson is a sequel to The Girl with a Dragon Tattoo. When someone from the book club asked my opinion I described it as a poorly translated, stilted, violent, adventure story with wildly improbably plot turns. ...
What Are Your Favorite Posts?
Hayim Ozer Street, Petach Tikva Like Ilana-Davita, I copped out of NaBloPoMo. By the time I got home from a meeting last night, getting into bed took higher priority. In the older, Blogger version of this blog, I listed popular posts in the sideba...

