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JEWISH WOMEN'S STORIES, SPIRITUALITY, & WELL-BEING



NEW BOOK UPDATE
Today, in the middle of the day, I went to the printer to take a look at the sample for our brand new book coming out of The Layers Press...
Shira Lankin Sheps, MSW
4 days ago2 min read


AZ NASHIR: 4 NEW TEFFILOT FOR PESACH
I have not been able to stop thinking about Pesach. Last Pesach, I started crying as soon as my father began singing, "Kadesh,...
Shira Lankin Sheps, MSW
Mar 242 min read


We Dance Again
I'm not sure about you, but honestly, I cannot follow the news. As in, I'm watching and reading so much that my iPhone is alarmed by how...
Shira Lankin Sheps, MSW
Mar 22 min read


We Love You, Yarden
Dear Yarden, You don't know us, but we know you. And yet, we can't begin to understand what you have been through. What you are going...
Shira Lankin Sheps, MSW
Feb 262 min read


Who Is Like you, People of Israel?
This week we have faced the culmination of a darkness that we could not imagine. In the cruelty of the of the Bibas boys being kill*d...
Shira Lankin Sheps, MSW
Feb 232 min read


The Hardest Conversation I've Ever Had
This is what I told my 11-year-old son about the Bibas family today. It was one of the hardest things I've ever had to do: I was waiting...
Shira Lankin Sheps, MSW
Feb 203 min read


Let the Liars Lie
Jews all over the world think about this image, this moment, every day since Oct 7th. We think about Shiri and her two boys when we wake...
Shira Lankin Sheps, MSW
Feb 192 min read


We Will Rise, Once Again
My son was anxious all Shabbat, waiting to hear about the release of this weekend's hostages. He wanted to know who they were and what...
Shira Lankin Sheps, MSW
Feb 82 min read


On Which Side Do You Stand?
I took this photo 20 years ago, on a random corner of a little village in Poland. I was there to see the camps and to visit the little...
Shira Lankin Sheps, MSW
Jan 272 min read


A Prayer for the Nation of Israel While We Wait for Our Hostages
Please God, while we wait to hear if our hostages are alive or dead Released from a world of darkness to a world unknown Give us all the...
Shira Lankin Sheps, MSW
Jan 271 min read
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