BARBARA BALLINGER AND MARGARET CRANE
• Published May 3, 2022
Dear Friends and Family,
We're thinking of our moms as we approach that yearly Hallmark holiday this coming weekend. And there are some lessons that our mothers passed down to us that we deem quite worthy.
You might think we're a bit old-fashioned,...
National Council of Jewish Women-St. Louis Section welcomes the community to a Mother’s Day Open House hosted by Diane Katzman from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 9 at Diane Katzman’s Studio, 8505 Delmar Blvd., #C (near I-170 and Delmar, between House of...
AMY RUTH SHAPIRO is 22 years old and a student at Lindenwood University. Sounds like any other college student, doesn’t she, but let me tell you that she is remarkable and exceptional. As a child, Amy had surgery for a tumor in her brain, which resulted...
Jewelry designer and National Council of Jewish Women member Diane Katzman will open her studio to the public for NCJW’s Mother’s Day Open House from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 3. Guests can enjoy wine and snacks while browsing for Mother’s Day gifts...
Mother’s Day this year was nice-for the most part. I woke up to breakfast served by my husband. I received cards made by my kids. I spent the day at my Mom’s house. And to round out a pleasant day, I got my arm stuck in the freezer. Yes, that’s...
By Ellie S. Grossman, Special to the Jewish Light
• Published May 9, 2012
As hard as they may try, moms who are rabbis or cantors can’t leave their work at the office. It’s impossible. These imas on the bima redefine multitasking by what they can accomplish in one day—balancing spiritual and family duties. Perhaps this...
By Ellen Futterman, Editor
• Published May 4, 2011
Son, mom share the spotlight over Mother's Day weekendWhen we picked "The Date" more than two years ago, I had no idea it was on Mother's Day weekend. All I knew is that my mother, who lives in New Jersey, asked us to choose a time when the weather was...
