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Full Name

Amy Deutsch

Website

http://www.kveller.com

Bio

Amy is a Jewish educator and a mom. After graduating from Brandeis University she received a master’s degree at the Jewish Theological Seminary where she was a Wexner Fellow. Over the past 10 years Amy has developed experience in teaching, family education, camp, curriculum writing, and most recently, has begun teaching “Baby & Me” classes.

Posts by amyd:

• Apr 12 2012
  Adoption in Brooklyn

  Check out these NYC-based adoption resources.

 

• Apr 10 2012
  Passover Seder, Meet Pregnancy Brain

  At 33 and ½ weeks pregnant, the last thing I wanted to do was sit in a car for five hours to travel to my family’s house for Passover, so instead we made everyone come to us.

 

• Apr 2 2012
  Passover Crafting

  We thought that you might want to check out some of the cool stuff that people are planning for Passover. (If you haven’t yet seen our Kveller Crafts Pinterest board, you might want to stop there too!)

 

• Mar 30 2012
  Passover Recipes!

  Some of our favorite new and old recipes, from matzah balls to raspberry coconut homemade macaroons.

 

• Mar 27 2012
  Cookbooks for Passover

  This year I’m hosting my very first Passover seder. Oh, and did I mention that I have a 2.5-year-old and I’m 8 months pregnant? And my husband is traveling a few days a week every week between now and Passover? … Continue reading →

 

• Mar 26 2012
  Interviews with Interesting Jews: Wendy Berezovsky

  Mother of three, Wendy Berezovsky, founded a nonprofit organization called Sweet Dreams for Kids, which collects pajamas to donate to children in hospitals.

 

• Mar 9 2012
  Friday Night: She Got In!

  On Tuesday, I sent my husband a text message that said something like: “SHE’S IN! Two mornings a week! Phew!!!” To which he replied: “?” Wasn’t it obvious? I was talking about preschool. Here in Park Slope, mecca of babyhood, … Continue reading →

 

• Mar 7 2012
  What Does Purim Mean For the Ladies?

  As I got older, I started to really think about the holiday, and wonder whether Esther really was the kind of hero that woman should look up to.

 

• Mar 6 2012
  Purim Recipes: It’s Not Just Hamantaschen

  When you think about Purim and food, the only thing that really comes to mind is hamantaschen. Now don’t get me wrong–I love hamantaschen. They are totally delicious, fun to make with kids, and you can fill them with almost … Continue reading →

 

• Mar 5 2012
  Interviews with Interesting Jews: Lisa Borden

  I couldn’t understand how in order to honor Shabbat, we were supposed to damage our world and our health by lighting toxic candles.

 

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