Tying The Perfect Tichel Part 1
Hey, I always thought my name was Rivka Malka. But a while back I caught on that to a whole bunch of people, I’m simply “The Tichel Lady.” I’ve been covering my head with tichels (headscarves) for about 15 years now and truthfully I’m just as crazy about them as I always […]
The Best Tichel Ever!
Its pretty ironic that Jessie and I met at a wedding. You see, awhile ago when I first started wearing tichels, I had my little guidelines. I used to say ” I love to wear tichels, but for special occasions I wear a beautiful wig.” And that’s what I did. But I started to notice […]
Tying The Perfect Tichel Part 2
WOW! “This Is Home”
I’ve told you so many times about WOW! and here it is. Help us get the wonderful word out to young Jews that there’s place where everyone fits in. This is home.
Who is The Me I Want To Be- Sharing a night at WOW!
I’m so sorry that I haven’t posted. My 30 day challenge is apparently a challenge for me too! Last night was the first session of WOW! In case you’re not familiar with it, WOW! is a program that I direct that is geared for Young Jewish Professionals. We come together, those with less formal […]
Video:I want to be Inspired at the Seder!
With so little time in the day, I hope there’s just enough time for you to listen to this short video! love, Rivka Malka
“I have cancer and I feel G-d is hugging my head”
Video:WOW, are they beautiful!
Every Wednesday night I get to spend 2 hours with 60 holy Jews. This post is for them. There’s Sara, whose father is keeping Shabbos and is finding out on her own that she likes it too. And there’s Matt who was surprised when week after week there was no bagels and lox […]
(Don’t?) Talk to Strangers
I was already checking out my groceries when I saw them. The conveyer belt was full but I asked the man behind the counter “please ring me up,” I have to go now. I was in Baltimore’s kosher supermarket so the religious man behind the counter was understanding. I walked over to where they […]
Video – The Girl Effect
It all begins with a girl. A girl helps her mother fold napkins. Her mother observes – “you have a knack for this!” The girl folds more napkins with a little spring in her step. The mother observes “your napkins look exceptional.” The girl volunteers to help set up for a bris – […]