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Mikhal Weiner

Mikhal Weiner

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Apr 8, 2022

Metzora: Be the Change.

What if we practiced radical acceptance and love? What would that look like for our kids and ourselves?

Metzora: Be the Change.

Mikhal Weiner

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Apr 1, 2022

Tazria: Sometimes We Need to Be Seen

As parents, our instinct is to fix everything for our little ones. Sometimes the answer is just to see them and to hold space.

Tazria: Sometimes We Need to Be Seen

Mikhal Weiner

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Mar 18, 2022

Tzav: What’s in a Ritual?

Spontaneity is great, but there’s also a lot of comfort in rituals and routines.

Tzav: What’s in a Ritual?

Mikhal Weiner

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Mar 11, 2022

Vayikra: Is Simplicity Really That Great?

As we grow up, we lose our innocence and simple view of the world. Maybe that’s not such a bad thing after all.

Vayikra: Is Simplicity Really That Great?

Mikhal Weiner

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Mar 4, 2022

Pekudei: Carry That Weight

How we love ourselves teaches our children to love themselves. On letting go of baggage and connecting to the divine.

Pekudei: Carry That Weight

Mikhal Weiner

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Feb 25, 2022

Vayakhel: Making a Fuss

I’ve been writing this blog for over a year now and, during that time, I’ve always written about my own confusing moments in the joyful…

Vayakhel: Making a Fuss

Mikhal Weiner

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Feb 18, 2022

Ki Tisa: Nature or Nurture

Parenting is hard. How can we preserve our children’s innate ability to feel big feelings, just like we nurture their other talents?

Ki Tisa: Nature or Nurture

Mikhal Weiner

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Feb 11, 2022

Tetzaveh: Jewels Are for Everyone

Clothes (and jewels!) empower us to be our full selves. This is why I’ll never inhibit what my child chooses to wear.

Tetzaveh: Jewels Are for Everyone

Mikhal Weiner

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Feb 4, 2022

Terumah: Trusting Our Kids’ Self-Reliance

On trusting our kids (and ourselves), the symbolism of the Ark of the Covenant, and respectful parenting

Two hands reaching for one another, each with a finger extended.

Mikhal Weiner

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Jan 28, 2022

Mishpatim: Sharing Sacred Moments

How can I share holidays with my kid while serving as a leader of my Jewish community? Some thoughts on this and the weekly Torah portion.

Mishpatim: Sharing Sacred Moments

Mikhal Weiner

Mikhal Weiner

Writer • Editor • Musician • Mama • Writing words for @bhg @healthmagazine @parentsmagazine @hey_alma @realsimple @thestartup_ @lilithmagazine

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