Lifecycle

by Dr. Yvette Alt Miller

Israel, with its dazzling landmarks and rich historical details, is filled with beautiful names.

by Dr. Yvette Alt Miller

Jewish parents have long turned to names derived from flowers and plants when choosing names for their children.  Here are 30 beautiful girl names that come from flowers.

by aish.com

Aren’t they cute?

by Kylie Ora Lobell

The phrase has entered the pop culture lexicon, but what does it “mazel tov” really mean?

by Rabbi Shraga Simmons

The origin and meaning of some of the most common Jewish and Hebrew names for girls.

by Rabbi Shraga Simmons

The origin and meaning of some of the most common Jewish and Hebrew names for boys.

Along with the birth of a son comes many Jewish customs.

by Rabbi Shraga Simmons

Thank Heaven for little girls. A guide to celebrating the newborn.

Choosing a Hebrew name for a baby is a serious responsibility as it charts a course for the body and soul of the individual and may well determine his or her future.

by Rabbi Moshe Schapiro

by Rabbi Daniel Frank

A rundown of the arguments for and against.

by Rabbi Shraga Simmons

Human rights groups decry circumcision as an illegal act of child molestation.

by Rabbi Baruch and Michal Finkelstein

Bringing postpartum depression out of the closet.

by aish.com

Discover the date of your Hebrew birthday and the meaning of your Hebrew name.

by Rabbi Shraga Simmons

Explaining the Jewish ceremony of buying a baby boy for five silver coins.

by Rabbi Shraga Simmons

What's the story behind little Jewish boys running around with long hair?