The power went out next door and stayed out for three days. My husband came home the minute it was safe to drive, found an extra-long extension cord, and ran it from our back door into our neighbors’ house so their food wouldn’t spoil. Nobody asked him to.
Later I told a friend about it. She isn’t Jewish, and she said something I didn’t expect. From everything you have taught me about Judaism, isn’t that the whole point? Sharing your power and your light.
I burst into tears because she was right.
Sisterhood means showing up – and being shown up for. Adrienne Gold Davis tells the story of the moment that changed her friendships forever.
What do you think about when you stand beneath a tree?
How can we get in touch with our own sense of dignity?
Do we have the ability to make our own decisions? Or will we always be subject to the forces of nature, nurture, and circumstance? Ruchi Koval explores the wisdom of Jewish thinkers in search of answers.
What’s the harm in romanticizing our youth?
When our children mess up, taking a pause can make a life-changing difference.
Are humans built to be givers or takers? Jewish thinkers have something to say about it.
Is stepping back from a harmful parent a betrayal of Jewish values, or can it be an act of honor?
For Jewish mothers with children age 18 and under
Participants only pay their acceptance fee and airfare
To participate in the Momentum Yearlong Journey, women must live in close proximity to a Partner Organization. See our partners list here. Please notify your Community Leader with any updates to your application
Mainly for the husbands of Momentum sisters
$900 for Momentum husbands
Each man get a scholarship of $2,100-$2,400
Partner Organization contributes $700 per man
The Israeli Government does not contribute to the Men’s Trips
To participate, men must live in close proximity to a Partner Organization. See our partners list here. Please notify your Community Leader with any updates to your application
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