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Family First Feature
At what point do we accept the grim reality? Insight and guidance on how to respond to “worst-case scenario” situations

By Sarah Chana Radcliffe

Opinion
Our feature outlining different families’ wedding expenses elicited a deluge of feedback. A sampling of letters and some more expense breakdowns

By Mishpacha Readers

Friendship Fix
We shared everything — and then I married her brother

By Shoshana Itzkowitz

Family Tempo
She’d ripped away the illusion that I was an innocent victim of fate, that some people were popular and others weren’t

By Batya Zuckerman

Musings
Asking for directions is not a sign of weakness. Sometimes it shows our greatest strength

By Sarah Moses Spero

Windows
We present a list of shidduch rules and systems, and explain how to apply these for the world of shidduch Zoom dates

By Chana Geela Horner

Rocking Horse
Maybe it was easier to miss her when she was gone, than live with her. Maybe he is ashamed of his shtetl wife

By Leah Gebber

Outside Chance

Avrumi just doesn’t get it. He sees it as new-age coddling, too many chinuch panels and not enough simple deretz eretz

By Esther Kurtz

LifeTakes
My inbox became a treasure trove of sweet words, reassurance that his name was on the lips of thousands

By Ahava Ehrenpreis

Spirit and Sparks
The third period of teshuvah is during Sefirah, when we go all the way to the roots of our actions: to our middos

By Baila Vorhand

Profiles
A year since the passing of Doctor Yaakov Greenwald, healer of psyches and souls

By Yisroel Besser

Eye on Europe
Sir Keir Starmer has moved quickly to undo the Corbynite legacy

By Gedalia Guttentag

For the Record
The dramatic news in late 1944 was a call to immediate and decisive action

By Dovi Safier and Yehuda Geberer

Point of View
Prayer is not an escape, it's a mirror to our true selves

By Rabbi Moshe Grylak zt"l