Today s Jewish mother is nothing like the one-dimensional stereotype that plagued her predecessors. She s inspiring, collaborative, and successful-and three of them and their successful kids will be featured in a new Sunday Morning with The Braid event (formerly Jewish Women s Theatre) on May 2, a week before Mother s Day.
One pair of guests are an acclaimed comedian and her 90-year-old mom, who recently joined her daughter s monthly shows. The second duo are a nonprofit manager-mom and her son, who just started a new job in the Security Council at the Biden White House. And the last guests, live from Toronto, are a mom and daughter who co-operate a successful Israeli-food business.
The long-awaited Violins of Hope concert celebrating instruments rescued from the Holocaust and restored by father and son Amnon and Avshalom Weinstein will finally take place virtually Jan. 14.