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This video is part of a series made possible by the Lippman Kanfer Foundation for Living Torah. Lots of parents find it difficult to talk to their kids about God. Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg, an American rabbi and author, gives us some tips and reassures us that it's okay not having a definite answer.
Thanks in large part to the struggles of their activist foremothers, today’s young Jewish women have a dizzying array of spiritual options.
There is enough room in our spiritual expressions not only for all of the love we feel for our families, but also for the hectic, distracted chaos that so often defines parenting small children — if we are willing to expand our understanding of what religious expression is, and can be.
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This video is part of a series made possible by the Lippman Kanfer Foundation for Living Torah. What was your spiritual life like before you became a parent? Did it change when you became a parent? Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg argues that raising children can be its own form of spiritual practice.
Every day, parents are bombarded by demands. The pressures of work and life are relentless; our children’s needs are often impossible to meet; and we rarely, if ever, allow ourselves the time and attention necessary to satisfy our own inner longings.
The 20th-century rabbi and theologian Abraham Joshua Heschel writes often about “radical amazement,” that sense of “wow” about the world, as the root of spirituality.