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Torah Birthing#36 How to Bring Hashem into your BirthI talk a lot about having aa Torah based birth experience, and this is what I teach. Cuz if you can get inspiration from somewhere, why not get it from Torah?But there is a misconception I want to break- that you have to bring Hashem into your birth. And that is completely not true.Here are the links I mentioned:Free: Birth Creator TriangleFull Course: Birth creator QueenJust the Mindset: Birth Creator QueenTorahbirthing.com 2025-05-0718 min

Torah Birthing#35 The Weight of Collective Pain: Navigating Emotion During Pregnancy and BirthIf you're feeling pulled in many different directions with the pain our nation is experiencing, specifically with everything going on in Israel, you are not alone. The question is: How do we navigate this all in the best way so that we can stay emotionally and mentally healthy in pregnancy and for our families? Do we have to watch and follow everything on the news and on social media? Do we have to feel each other's pain? In this episode, we're talking about alll that. Listen in and let me know how you're feelingTo...2025-02-2722 min

Torah Birthing#34 The best way to give birthIn this episode, we are discussing the best way to give birth and how you actually know you are doing that.To get access to the Birth Creator Triangle Class click hereTo join Birth Creator Queen click hereTo get in touch:Torahbirthing.combatya@torahbirthing.com929-430-4838instagram.com/@torahbirthingLooking forward to hearing from you!-Batya 2025-02-1916 min

Torah Birthing#33 So... How were your Kallah Classes?If one woman feels disconnected from her Kallah teacher and these classes, it's already too many! We need to change how we approach Kallah classes. This holy topic that used to be passed from mother to daughter, is now a box we check off. I wanna make sure every Kallah has an opportunity to interview her potential Kallah teacher and every married woman can refresh this relationship if she feels called to. So click here to schedule a consult if you want to discuss Kallah classes or refreshers with...2025-01-2315 min

Torah Birthing#32 Why you should hire a midwife for your birthIf you are ready to become an informed creator queen and own your birth, click here to get on the waitlist for Torah Birthing Academy. Who you invite to your birth should be a big deal. For our nation, and in history in general, midwives have been able to help so many women in ways. And today we're talking about Shifra and Puah, how they supported women and the advantages of midwifery care for your birth. We're also busting some myths when it comes to midwives, doulas, and obgyns. 2025-01-1522 min

Torah Birthing#31 What to do if you cant afford a doulaInvesting in your birth is kinda a big deal, and pregnancy and birth can get expensive! Forget all those diapers you're gonna need and all the other expenses coming along with a new member of the family. So here's the big question: what should you do if you cannot afford a doula? The answer is you become the most empowered queen of birth in your own right, and then your support people follow your lead. Your doula is only as good as you are!2025-01-0919 min

Torah Birthing#30 Your Yom Kippur Pregnancy AvodaIs your Yom Kippur looking different than the past years? Early pregnancy, nausea, late pregnancy, postpartum, everything in between is a whole different thing. But there is one universal avoda of Yom Kippur in pregnancy. Tune in to find out what it is. My name is Batya Kahn. Im a doula, Kallah teacher, and birth educator. If you are interested in birth coaching or anything else, whatsapp me: 929-430-4838 or email me torahbirthing@gmail.com 2024-10-1122 min

Torah Birthing#29 Is unmedicated birth selfish?My client got called selfish for wanting an unmedicated birth. And here's the secret- you have to be selfish! Hey, it's Batya and I would love to hear from you! Phone number/ whatsapp: 929-430-4838 Email: torahbirthing@gmail.com Website: torahbirthing.com Instagram: instagram.com/@torahbirthing Batya Kahn, Certified Kallah teacher, CBE, CD 2024-09-3023 min

Torah Birthing#28 This is how you will hit your birth goalsThere is one thing that we forget about in birth prep.... Get in touch: torahbirthing@gmail.com 929-430-4838 2024-08-0215 min

Torah Birthing#27 You are the daughters of TzelafchadWhat's the difference between men and women? What's special about women, our nature, and our relationship to Eretz Yisroel? Learn about your power from the Kli Yakar. If you wanna see it inside: Bamidbar Perek Chof Vov Passuk Samech Daled. If you wanna check out Mateiach Shel Chaya: https://torahbirthing.thrivecart.com/msc/ Send me an email about Mafteiach Shel Chaya or anything birth, Torah, and womanhood: torahbirthing@gmail.com or whatsapp 929-430-4838 ...2024-07-2623 min

Torah Birthing#26 Birthdays and the direct chain of birthParshas Balak is my favorite Parsha and it might have something to do with my birthday. And birthdays have to do with birth. You are passing down an incredible power to your baby. Listen to hear about all of that. Mateiach Shel Chaya is open and it's a step by step walk through to have your best birth. Check it out here: https://torahbirthing.thrivecart.com/msc/2024-07-1910 min

Torah Birthing#25 Your relationship with Hashem is beyond wordsAre you trying to explain yourself to everyone? Are you trying to rationalize everything? Are you looking for a simple fix? Your relationship with Hashem is much deeper than that and you can see it clearly in your birth. This free class where I talk about how to do it in your birth is going away in one week. Get in here before it expires: https://dashboard.mailerlite.com/forms/711630/125051972219831664/share If you're interested in hearing about Mafteiach Shel Chaya the birth course + coaching for completely internalizing this connection, whatsapp me: 9294304838 2024-07-1112 min

Torah Birthing#24 Mafteiach Shel ChayaMafteiach Shel Chaya starts July 21 Tes Vav Tammuz. Just in time for my birthday! And I want you to have the support you deserve to prepare for your birth! The link to the free masterclass- 3 secrets to an awesome birth: bit.ly/Birthwebinar1 The link to sign up for Mafteiach Shel Chaya: torahbirthing.thrivecart.com/msc/ To contact me with any questions: Whatsapp- 9294304838 Email- torahbirthing@gmail.com Or instagram DM- @torahbirthing Looking forward to your awesome birth journey!2024-07-0416 min

Torah Birthing#23 Is the Torah mostly talking to men?I recently got a question: What is the Torah's perspective on matresence? Join me as we go on this journey of discovery of what the Torah really thinks of women and how you can prepare to receive the Torah. If you are looking for more support woman to woman, check out our Birth story collective Our Birth Binah: bit.ly/OurBirthBinah or reach out to me: torahbirthing@gmail.com 2024-06-0622 min

Torah Birthing#22 Our Birth Binah- the private podcast for Jewish womenStay tuned for this Sunday Chof Hey Iyar! Get in touch with me for birth planning and the birth course: torahbirthing@gmail.com or whatsapp 929-430-4838 2024-05-3013 min

Torah Birthing#21 "Heartbreaking Homebirths?" The Torah's TakeI got an icy chill from reading the Ami article. So join me as we break it down: Here's what you need to know... 1. Understand Emunah and Bitachon 2. Understand what a Rav is 3. Respect your fellow Jewish women If you are ready to join an awesome collective of women and share your alternative birth choices click here: https://forms.gle/zY1qMvZFzxSNkCf2A And stay tuned for our private podcast launch iyh. Please reach out to me by email torahbirthing@gmail.com or whatsapp +1 (929) 430-4838 to get confident in your birth choices. You don't need to do this alone.2024-05-2315 min

Torah Birthing#20 The Torah is not a checklist. It's real birth prepIn teaching and tutoring high school chumash, I've seen so many girls and also heard from women about how dry the Torah feels. It's so sad that Chumash class is not something that's interesting and practical. Because the Torah really is the best guide for every moment in life. It's the most meaning and the most joy, even in the real hardships that we face... And it has very good mindset tools for birth too!2024-05-1616 min

Torah Birthing#19 Motherhood is UnnaturalComing up on mother's day, I have a lot of thoughts about what a mother is. We're also talking about the phrases "your body was made to do this" and "babies come when they're ready." My question is: are they empowering to you? I would love to have your out of the box story on the private birth story podcast for frum women! Click this link to sign up to share: https://forms.gle/zY1qMvZFzxSNkCf2A Looking forward to hearing your story!2024-05-0819 min

Torah Birthing#18 Pesach due dates for a birth and pregnancy with joyThere's a lot to worry about when it comes to Pesach. It's a hard time in general. Let's talk about it and get creative. We're discussing perspective, stuff to prepare and ask a Rav, and some interesting questions that might come up. It's totally possible to have a Pesach due date with joy.2024-04-1116 min

Torah Birthing#17 Don't ask about my birth storyHow was your birth? It seems like a harmless question, But sometimes we don't know what could be happening under the surface. There could be disappointment and there could be trauma. If she wants to share her story she will. Listen to hear what you can do instead.2024-04-0410 min

Torah Birthing#16 3 reasons to hire a doula as a Jewish womanIt's world doula week! Time to talk about the benefits of a doula. I'm sharing 3 reasons you should hire a doula as a Jewish woman. Here's the link for the Shir Hamaalos: https://www.grandjudaica.net/shir-hamaalos-card-small.html 2024-03-2810 min

Torah Birthing#15 Be Esther in Your BirthYou don't NEED a doula. And yes I totally say this as a doula. What do you need in your birth? You need the same resources that Esther used. You need to follow her path. Join the Torah Motherhood: https://chat.whatsapp.com/CNJGs9WmUid6NtgX2uDakP Find me on instagram: instagram.com/@torahbirthing Torahbirthing@gmail.com For a birth planning session: https://calendly.com/torahbirthing/birth-prep 2024-03-2111 min

Torah Birthing#14 The Torah Perspective on Birth PlansIf I make a birth plan, isn't that against Hashem being in control? Some people think that Birth plans set up unrealistic goals and bring on feelings of failure and disappointment for women in birth. So what's the Torah's perspective? Should you make a birth plan? Some people say that all that matters is a healthy baby, but that's actually not the Torah's perspective. Listen to the episode to learn how to navigate all of this Let's talk about and discuss the Torah's perspectives. Join the Torah Motherhood: https://chat.whatsapp.com/CNJGs9WmUid6NtgX2uDakP Find me on instagram...2024-03-1414 min

Torah Birthing#13 Know your anatomyHow do you teach your kids about their parts? What's your perspective? Are the intimate parts of the body just like any other parts? Are they like your eyes? Let's talk about and discuss the Torah's perspectives. Join the Torah Motherhood: https://chat.whatsapp.com/CNJGs9WmUid6NtgX2uDakP Find me on instagram: instagram.com/@torahbirthing Torahbirthing@gmail.com For a birth consult: https://calendly.com/torahbirthing/birth-prep 2024-03-0710 min

Torah Birthing#12 Where do babies come from?This is a question that every parent is going to hear in some shape and form at some time. And the answer you give will depend on your mindset. The best mindset for this is in Parshas Ki Tisa where we learn about the Kiyor. The Kiyor is the embodiment of desire and oneness fused together to reveal and reflect Hashem's true desires for this world. I mention this episode inside and it's an important thing to think about when it comes to this topic: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2nqOMS9TgKCZPjAUKKDQIb?si=nu4HrReeT9WyCOkiZooPew Join me and share...2024-02-2819 min

Torah Birthing#11 Which type of birth is the most ideal?Have you ever felt like you aren't good enough as a woman? Have you ever felt like being a wife and a mother is the thing you're doing wrong? Do you feel like outsourcing your power in birth? How do you know what the right way to birth is? Everyone is telling you what they believe is best and shoving their trauma and their beliefs onto you. What should you choose? Bh the secrets are right here in Parshas Teruma. Let's discover them together! Join me and share your thoughts. I would love to get your feedback! Join the Torah...2024-02-1515 min

Torah Birthing#10 The secret of pushing in laborIf you asked women what their favorite phase of labor is, many will tell you theirs is pushing. Because you have control and you feel like something is happening finally. But is that really the best way? What's the key to labor and pushing? There are lots of tools and techniques to help. For example: pelvic floor pt and breathing techniques, but the key is trust. Join me and share your thoughts. I would love to get your feedback! Join the Torah Motherhood: https://chat.whatsapp.com/CNJGs9WmUid6NtgX2uDakP Find me on...2024-02-0830 min

Torah Birthing#9 Why I didn't want to have any kidsThis one's very personal to me. But I believe it will be relatable to you as a daughter or at the very least as a mother. What you are doing is a partnership and a deal with infinity. There is no greater and higher purpose than motherhood. Join me and share your thoughts. I would love to get your feedback! Join the Torah Motherhood: https://chat.whatsapp.com/CNJGs9WmUid6NtgX2uDakP Find me on instagram: instagram.com/@torahbirthing Torahbirthing@gmail.com For a birth consult: https://calendly.com/torahbirthing/birth-prep 2024-02-0223 min

Torah Birthing#8 Shiras Miriam-Is Birth inherently painful?This week's Parsha is so fascinating! We always talk about Kriyas Yam Suf, but theres also stories of the travels in the Midbar and the war with Amalek, and of course, the part that we are talking about here: The Jewish women. Shiras Miriam We're learning two Pessukim inside with the Rashi and Kli Yakar. Were exploring: -what is the power of Jewish women? -is birth inherently painful or is it not supposed to be? Join me and share your thoughts. I would love to get your feedback! Join the Torah Motherhood: https://chat.whatsapp.com/CNJGs9WmUid6NtgX2uDakP ...2024-02-0223 min

Torah Birthing#7 There is no false laborBraxton hicks? false labor? It doesn't exist. A fetus is like Galus. A baby who is born is like Geulah. What are we missing? There is life, but it's without the Neshama. Birth is two steps forward and one step back. As we're working on getting our baby out. I can see the baby's head! And now it's gone! Life feels really pointless. I'm constantly on a hamster wheel pushing forward, but falling backwards? What's the point? Join me in this week's episode to find out! Join the Torah Motherhood: https://chat.whatsapp.com/CNJGs9WmUid6NtgX2uDakP Find me...2024-01-3116 min

Torah Birthing#6 The Nile is mine I made it - Finding nuance in MotherhoodThe world feels so bad and so dark. How are people arguing about such trivial things these days? Why are mothers banding against mothers? Why is everything so polarized? The answers and the nuance in Motherhood is in this week's Parsha. Hey, I'm Batya Kahn. A Rebbetzin, doula, and Birth Educator. Join me on this journey of discovery of how the Torah helps us be awesome mothers. Join the Torah Motherhood: https://chat.whatsapp.com/CNJGs9WmUid6NtgX2uDakP Find me on instagram: instagram.com/@torahbirthing Torahbirthing@gmail.com 2024-01-3113 min

Torah Birthing#5 Who's invited to your birth? Obstetricians, Midwives, and DoulasIn this episode, we discuss the power of the Jewish women back in Mitzrayim and the way the midwives guided and supported them. We discuss how you can get this support today. Using an obstetrician or a midwife and adding a doula to the mix if you so choose! You are powerful, you can know yourself, and you got this! Oh and here's the link for today's version of the Mashber, the birth stool. It's expensive though and you can totally get a lot of the same benefits from a toilet: https://www.kayabirth.com/shop/kaya-stool-personal-use-1 2024-01-3123 min

Torah Birthing#4 Should my husband join my birth course?Learning Meseches Nidda was a real challenge, but there are so many ways we can do it with English Seforim. In this episode, I discuss my beef with the English language, ways we can see that we are doing the same Mitzvah of Taharas Hamishpacha as they were in the times of the Bais Hamikdash, and if your husband should join in your birth course. I think husbands who learn are super informed, but whether they learn or not, you need to tell them what to do. Join me as we discuss. What topics would you like to hear about...2024-01-3114 min

Torah Birthing#3 Marrying siblings and gender swayingIn this episode, we're talking about sibling marriage before Matan Torah and the concept of gender swaying. If you want to know more about the Halachic ramifications of that, I would love to talk about it! Shoot me a dm @torahbirthing or email torahbirthing@gmail.com I would love to hear other topics you want to know about. On this list of the future: A summary of Nidda Stuff you need to know for a homebirth 2024-01-3116 min

Torah Birthing#2 Dividing the Baby- When Co-sleeping Goes WrongIn this episode we're telling a story of Shlomo Hamelech's wisdom in characterizing people. He was able to extract from a woman her true intentions. We're talking all about a mother's love for her child, co-sleeping, and overcoming our natures. Hey, I'm Batya Kahn. A Rebbetzin, doula, and Birth Educator. Join me on this journey of discovery of how the Torah helps us be awesome mothers. Would love to hear from you! My email is torahbirthing@gmail.com and you can find me on instagram @torahbirthing Two resources I want to highlight that I've found super helpful are @cosleepy or...2024-01-3115 min

Torah Birthing#1 Yehuda and TamarIn this episode, we discuss the story of Yehuda and Tamar, which is the origins and the ancestry of Moshiach. This is an important story, but there's so many questions around it. Join me in exploring this story, and all the birth stuff that comes with it. Well talk about birth trauma, education, husband involvement, and placental abruption. I encourage you to learn it inside if you can: Beraishis Perek Lamed Ches. I would love to hear what you find or any other questions you have. Shoot me an email or dm: instagram.com/@torahbirthing Torahbirthing@gmail.com 2023-12-1420 min

Torah BirthingThe Torah is a birth mindset guideWelcome to the Torah birthing podcast. My name is Batya Kahn, I am a Kallah Teacher, Rebbetzin, doula, and childbirth educator. In my years as a high school Chumash teacher, I noticed something important about our views on Torah and the world at large. I also realized that the Torah actually has the most brilliant tools for our lives and for motherhood in specific. Join me on this journey of discovery. It’s important to know, it’s important to learn, so let’s do this! I would love to connect with you! For more information about my childbirth education course...2023-12-1300 min