The Miraculous Birth
As a parent and grandparent, I see the birth of a child as miraculous. In fact, the doctors gave one of my children a zero percent chance of surviving a pre-mature cesarean delivery. After intense prayer, he survived, and the staff of the hospital’s neonatal intensive care unit referred to him as the “miracle baby.” Today he has children of his own. Our sages say there are three partners in the creation of a child, the mother, the father and God - who gives the soul (Niddah 31a). This week’s
Zalman Kravitz