Category: New Children

The Storm and Isolation of Infertility

The Storm and Isolation of Infertility

When someone is suffering, from illness, loss, infertility, or anything that causes isolation, we must be there, ready to welcome them back.
The Jewish Status of a Child Born Using a Gestational Carrier

The Jewish Status of a Child Born Using a Gestational Carrier

In a recent teshuvah, the CJLS answers the question, "what is the Jewish status of a child born using a gestational carrier?"
How do Jews Celebrate the Birth of a Daughter?

How do Jews Celebrate the Birth of a Daughter?

There are several ceremonies that families use to welcome and name a newborn girl in the synagogue or in the home.