Breastfeeding
Jewish Nurse Breastfeeds Baby Of Injured Palestinian Mother
JERUSALEM — The baby of a Palestinian mother from Hebron seriously injured in a car accident was breastfed by a Jewish nurse when he refuse…
What’s A Breastfeeding Mom To Wear To Synagogue?
Most women’s clothes with easy access up top are low cut, and cleavage inherently clashes with with shul.
When Breast Is Not Best: ‘Breastfeeding’ Scandal Rocks Canadian Media
The story poses all kinds of ethical issues, so many it’s hard to know where to begin.
How Breastfeeding Israeli Marathon Runner Went From Olympic Hero to Scapegoat
Lonah Chemtai Korlima was hailed as a hero as she fought to win Israeli citizenship and compete in the Olympics for her adopted nation. Now she is facing a storm of criticism over her failure to finish the marathon in Rio.
I Finally Got My Body Back – But Who Is this New Woman Who Inhabits It?
Even after her body had shrunk to its original pre-baby size, Miriam Levine still couldn’t recognize the woman in the mirror.
Measuring Love in Ounces
A new mother navigates the emotional roller coaster of breastfeeding.
Does 'Breast is Best' Apply in Synagogue?
Does your synagogue allow breastfeeding? Can it be done in the sanctuary? Will other congregants judge you? Rabbi Maya Resnikoff, a new mother, launched an online database detailing how different Jewish prayer spaces handle the issue.
Let's Lower Stakes in Breastfeeding Debate
Amy Newman says we need to start giving women permission to let themselves off the hook when breastfeeding doesn’t work for them, or when they choose not to breastfeed.
Similac's Failed Formula to End the 'Mommy Wars'
A popular new ad lampoons the ‘Mommy Wars’. But Sybil Sanchez argues that the breastfeeding-vs.-formula debate is not just a matter of opinion.
Why Mayim Bialik Retired the Boob
There’s nothing wrong with breastfeeding until your child is ready to stop, like Mayim Bialik did. But let’s avoid making heroes or villains of mothers based on their parenting choices.