One of the women listening in on the call started laughing, in a laugh reminiscent of Sarah Imeinu’s. She knew there was no way for her to carry a child
Every child born is a miracle,
but one baby, born to a woman who had no hope at all, proves the power of a gadol’s brachah.
By now, 30 years after its establishment, ATIME is very big, but I’m still involved in all our member services. There is one group, especially, with whom I’ve maintained a personal connection: the girls with serious fertility issues who know that they cannot have children.
In 2019, I went along with my husband to the Torah Umesorah Presidents Conference, happy for the chance to get a break and spend Shabbos with him in Florida.
While we would be away, we were also hosting a group of “my girls” for a shabbaton. I left them catered Shabbos meals and told them to use my credit card to order whatever they wanted from a local café for Melaveh Malkah.
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