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Family First Feature
It’s tempting to bypass the distressing feelings and skip straight to declarations of emunah. But true emunah requires facing pain and ambivalence, and only then transcending them

By Sara Eisemann

Personal Accounts
Wherever we are, whoever we’re with... On the seventh day we rest. Nine tales of Shabbos spent in unexpected spots

By Family First Contributors

Family Matters
I think the reason she chose me to be her confidante is obvious: I’d been a caregiver. I’d been there. I would get it

By Joan Zlotnick

Fiction
“He’s not one of those guys who opens the cream cheese container but leaves the plastic wrap half attached on top, is he? Because that’s bad middos”

By Yael Zoldan

Behind the Book
As humans, we have many different parts of our personalities. We also have weaknesses and wounds. But as Hashem’s people, we have an actual part of Him within us. That’s our Aweso ...

By Riki Goldstein

Yardsticks
Shevy twisted the bag around her finger and inhaled. “I’m not dumb. I know something’s wrong. You’re hiding something about the Engels. What is it? Tell me, I can handle it”

By Esty Heller

Vacancies
Naomi sighed. This was ridiculous. She’d been married for 16 years. Why was she still worrying about what her sisters-in-law thought about her?

By Michal Marcus

LifeTakes
And then it’s time for the most important, most integral part of Visiting Day: leaving camp grounds!

By Dini Stein

Washington Wrap
“I’m not saying it’s mathematically impossible, but it’s very hard to imagine a solution that doesn’t have a tax hike and spending cuts as part of that”

By Omri Nahmias

Global View
As progressives now see it, Jews are “privileged whites”

By Gershon Burstyn

Screenshot
As a magazine, it’s not our role to dictate communal standards. Instead, we share what worked for others, we focus on initiatives that look promising, we highlight numbers and dat ...

By Shoshana Friedman

Recipes
Some delicious twists on the humble hummus

By Chavy Feldman

Lifestyle
If you really want your simchah to stand out, make it personal: let it reflect your gratitude to Hashem and joy in the occasion.

By Yisroel Besser

Lifestyle
Planning a chasunah should be done with a sense of gratitude, not a sense of entitlement.

By Mishpacha Contributors