Ilana Berenbaum Grinblat teaches Midrash (biblical interpretation) at the American Jewish University’s Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies in Los Angeles. She is the author of Blessings and Baby Ste...view moreIlana Berenbaum Grinblat teaches Midrash (biblical interpretation) at the American Jewish University’s Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies in Los Angeles. She is the author of Blessings and Baby Steps: The Spiritual Path of Parenthood, and her columns have been featured in Sh’ma and CCAR Journal, as well on the websites of the Forward, the Jewish Journal, and the Washington Jewish Week. Her blog can be found at www.parentstorah.com, or visit her website at www.ilanagrinblat.com. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband, Tal, and their children, Jeremy and Hannah.view less