This Monday was the culmination of one of the most transformative experiences of my life.
That was the day of the Temech Conference for Women in Business, of which I was the main organizer.
It was a full-day event at the Ramada Hotel in Jerusalem that attracted close to 500 women, participating in 2 separate tracks: Hebrew [...]
May 30, 2013
A Mildly Interesting Blog Post About the Temech Conference
May 9, 2013
Business Advice from “All For the Boss”
Who doesn’t love the book All For the Boss?
I’m re-reading it now for the Xth time, this time with my son. We are both loving the wonderful writing and story, which is full of true-to-life characters and vignettes.
Reb. Shain recently passed away but, with this book, she continues to touch people in a way that few [...]
April 11, 2013
My Latest Failed Business Venture
Six months ago, I launched a micro-farming business.
What I mean by that is that we got two white hens.
A neighbor offered them to us for free, and I thought it would be fun to get fresh, free-range eggs every day. I was a little nervous and also excited as I carried them home in a [...]
March 13, 2013
Would You Like a Side of Bacon with Your Matza?
Imagine this dreamy situation…
One fine day, for no particular reason, all your clients who owe you money, suddenly pay you.
On top of that, those people who you have worked for but not yet reached payment date, also pay you for all work you have performed.
And then, all the people who have placed orders but you [...]
February 28, 2013
How Much Money Do I Make From Blogging?
When I started my first blog in early 2009, I had only the vaguest ideas of what a blog was.
I had not clue what I should write about or how to attract visitors.
All I knew that somehow, someway, it was going to make me a LOT of money.
Needless to say, that blog did not earn [...]
January 27, 2013
Prepare Your Business for Maximum Sales this Passover Season
Passover is now less than two months away. For most Jews that means it’s time to start planning, cleaning, shopping, cooking, and inviting!
But for those of us who run businesses targeting the Jewish market, the months leading up to Pesach are even more hectic. This is one of the major high seasons for almost all [...]
January 22, 2013
Full Parshas HaMan Text
Today is a special day that could change our destiny. Not just because it’s Election Day here in Israel .
This coming Shabbos we will read the Parshas BeShalach, which contains the verses known as the Parshas HaMan (the verses about the manna). It is a considered a segula for Parnasa to recite these verses [...]
December 7, 2012
What I’m Reading this Chanukah
Running a blog like this is not always easy for me. I’m very happily living in an amazing chareidi community in Northern Jerusalem, but I’m probably the only blogger on my block (at least since Batya the Baby Coach moved away).
It’s not easy to do this alone!
I have been very blessed to have a close [...]
December 6, 2012
Do Affiliate Programs Work for Jewish Business?
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David from Charitees4life.org asked the following question:
I have [...]
November 21, 2012
Thanking God After the Missile Hits
This story is told by some survivors of yesterday’s missile attack on the coastal city of Rishon LeZion.
Kfir Rosen, 26, a resident of the Rishon Lezion building struck by a Fajr-5 rocket on Tuesday, said he and his brother were standing on their porch when the Red Alert siren sounded.
“We wanted to see the rocket [...]
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