CHAYA RASKIN
When the Dream of a Large Family
Meets the Doubts of Today’s World
A candid, thoughtful book for mothers seeking clarity, strength, and a renewed Jewish perspective on welcoming another child.
For the woman who dreamed of a large family,
and now finds herself questioning what once felt so simple.
For the parents and grandparents trying to protect
the beauty of children in a world full of noise and doubt.
For anyone longing for a more honest, thoughtful, and
deeply Jewish conversation
about family, sacrifice, and welcoming another child into the world.
When Joy and Doubt Exist Side by Side
Voices from Readers
“A crucial read asserting the exalted role of motherhood in a world that seems to have forgotten.”
— Devorah A. M.
“I struggle so much with the mitzvah of pru urvu, and your blog posts are excellent, enlightening, and refreshing.”
— Reader
“Your writing shifted my perspective and gave me a better feeling toward my family.”
— N. V.
“Really refreshing perspective and interestingly written.”
— R. B.
Begin Reading The Gift of Children
A thoughtful and deeply personal exploration of motherhood, family, doubt, blessing, and welcoming another child into the world.