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A Father’s Strength: Celebrating Unexpected Journeys

Rabbi Dr. Pinchas Klein, SHIFRA Dad Coach & Couples Counselor Happy Father’s Day! This year, let’s take a moment to celebrate the unique strength fathers bring to families, especially those
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FUND TO NURTURE MOTHERS-TO-BE WILL HONOR CHICAGO COUNSELOR

A new fund by In Shifra’s Arms (SHIFRA) was launched to support expecting mothers in memory of Mrs. Fraida Nathan, a lifetime Chicago resident and member of Bais Menachem in
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Before parting: An open letter to the tear-holders

Even in our darkest moments of despair, we Jewish people know that the tears, no matter how many we shed, are not the end of our story. You’ve sat at
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Annual Report 2022

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Mistakes to Miracles: How Lori’s Birthmother Journey Can Change the Jewish World

About seven years ago, Lori Prashker-Thomas responded to my article on MyJewishLearning.com. She was touched deeply by SHIFRA’s work to help Jewish women with unplanned pregnancy crises. Lori revealed this issue
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New Year, New Name!

Mazel Tov!  New Year, New Name! From now on, you can call us SHIFRA. While our legal entity remains In Shifra’s Arms, now we are doing business as SHIFRA Why?  We want to
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