Making a Difference Archive

Divorce Support Isn’t Just for Women: Supporting Men and Women By Placing Our Kids First

Divorce Support Isn’t Just for Women: Supporting Men and Women By Placing Our Kids First

by Sarah B. Weiss Divorce is painful. But divorce itself is not always what damages children most. Sometimes it is...

Master Matchmaker Fellowship: Turning Passion for Shidduchim Into Success

Master Matchmaker Fellowship: Turning Passion for Shidduchim Into Success

by Rebbetzin Dr. Efrat Sobolofsky Most matchmakers never planned to become matchmakers. They make one suggestion, it works, and suddenly...

Creating Community for Singles Over 40: How One Woman Addressed the Programming Gap

Creating Community for Singles Over 40: How One Woman Addressed the Programming Gap

By Yaakov Langer Loneliness doesn’t always look the way people imagine it. Sometimes it is not an elderly person sitting...

Makom Kavuah- Ensuring that No Child Sits Alone

Makom Kavuah- Ensuring that No Child Sits Alone

Avi* was five years old when a brief encounter changed his life. He and his brother were playing outside their...

When a Marriage Ends, the Family Doesn’t

When a Marriage Ends, the Family Doesn’t

by Yaakov Langer   Divorce rarely begins with a dramatic moment. By the time it becomes visible, something has already...

Rabbi Hauer’s Strength, Joy, and Boundless Compassion

Rabbi Hauer’s Strength, Joy, and Boundless Compassion

by Dr. Hinda Dubin The tears in my eyes blur the words on my paper as I try to compose...

From Survival to Sanctuary:  How Grief Became a Global Force for Good

From Survival to Sanctuary: How Grief Became a Global Force for Good

by Yaakov Langer When Susie Domb was seven months pregnant with her fourth child, her world collapsed in a single,...

Frum divorced women were struggling. Their sisters stepped in.

Frum divorced women were struggling. Their sisters stepped in.

Growing up in the frum community, one assumes there is an organization for all crises. Need an apartment near a...

A Space for Single Women

A Space for Single Women

by Yaakov Langer Hadassa Hirsch didn’t set out to build a movement. She didn’t sit down with a business plan,...

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