Adopt a Jewish Mother

Adopt a Jewish Mother

Rent a son! In Japan people actually hire someone to be a “father” or “friend” for a day.

Rent a son! In Japan people actually hire someone to be a “father” or “friend” for a day. But this video on the characteristics of Jewish mothers makes one say “Seriously?!?” 

 

What does it mean to be Jewish? Find out from Steven Grabiner who went to Israel after his savings bond matured from his Bar Mitzvah to allow him to explore his roots. Learn his fascinating journey here.

 

Written by Nick & Grace Lossev

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