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Family First Feature
Decades of dreidels spin a tale of a family

By Sarah Moses Spero

Family First Feature
Does the mirror reveal the truth of our worth — or expose ideals built on lies?

By Family First Contributors

Family First Feature
Through her husband’s battle for his life, composer Sarah Dukes sings of faith and courage

By Musia Slavin

Family Living
Ten unexpected ways to spruce up that brown paper package

By Esti Werblowsky

LifeTakes
I did it. I made doughnuts and latkes and just like in the song, I served it at the Chanukah candles burning bright.

By Chany Spira

Family Tempo
“Like why is this second-rate living? It’s three beautiful bedrooms, a great living room, a stunning porch…" 

By Shifra Honig

Behind the Book
Rav Aharon Margalit shares the stories of people who dropped the excuses and said "I can"

By Riki Goldstein

Windows
Some principles are universal. For your wife, buy jewelry. For rebbeim, give cash. For all other males age 13 and up I recommend my new best seller on the 2020 election, Where Are ...

By Shaina King

Musings
Retrieving the letter that falls out of the envelope, I gasp as I recognize my father’s unmistakable, beautiful script

By Diane Epstein

Cut ‘n Paste
“I have the most precious menorah in the whole world,” said the man. “Should I tell you why?”

By Esther Shaindy Leshkowitz

Dream On
By Shabbos afternoon, ZeeZee was going stir-crazy. How many hours could they lie around in the lounge, swapping stories about their craziest teachers in high school?

By Gila Arnold

Send Them Off as Jews
Why are people so anxious to find out when someone will die?

By Rabbi Daniel Rose

The Last Flask
And then they found it — the last flask, the small bottle that would enable them to start anew. 12 writers share the last flask that lit up their own lives rattle of hope

By Family First Contributors

Voice in the Crowd
It’s not easy, it’s not convenient, and it’s not always understood by the outside world, but it’s how we roll

By Yisroel Besser