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Yocheved Sidof is a writer, educator, speaker and social entrepreneur. After a decade as filmmaker and phorographer, in 2010, she founded a grassroots, progressive Chassidic school, Lamplighers Yeshivah, that gained international acclaim. She's a mom of five, just-getting-started meditator, avid dreamer, and willful doer. Stop by and say hi if you're in Crown Heights.
Someone you know is battling for their soul. Are we ready to get real?
In a world seemingly absent of Soul, what’s the point of Peoplehood, anyway?
There’s a slippery slope between binding, Torah laws, customs, and community norms that attempt to socialize people through fear and control. And lately, this whole thing is bothering me. A lot.
For many, today is the first day of school. I planned on writing this piece with advice for parents and...
What if watching the Olympics together would spark something in her that I cannot control?
What kind of Jewish education, and for whom, is more vital? More nuanced? More indicative of a thriving Jewish future?
“Mommy, next time you daven to Hashem can you please, please, ask for another baby?”
