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Family First Feature
For over a century, Rebbetzin Malka Waltner and her husband traversed the globe on their mission to bring Torah to every Jewish child

By Leah Gebber

Family First Feature
Are we pushing our singles into marriages they’re not ready for?

By Elisheva Appel

Family First Feature
“This year,” your newly inaugurated teen pleads, “can we please do something real? Like every normal family?"

By Esty Heller

Guests of Honor
The Ushpizin map our route

By Family First Contributors

Guests of Honor
A Yid should always know, no matter where he’s led, that he has a Divine mission to perform right there

By Esther Teichtal

Guests of Honor
Is it true that love is blind? Doesn’t it hurt her anew every time she thinks of how her son rejected the world she chose?

By Rachel Newton

Guests of Honor
I would have been incredibly touched by her understanding… had I not felt thoroughly misunderstood

By Elana Rothberg

Guests of Honor
Maybe… just maybe, if Moshe could do it, so could I?

By Henny Salzman

Follow Me
There was a crackle on the line, and the voice coming through the speaker was muffled. Muffled, but familiar

By Esty Heller

Calligraphy
Emboldened, and hoping he didn’t sound bitter, Ephraim persisted. “Yeah, but everyone has family and memories, there’s something else here”

By Dov Haller

Magazine Feature
Rav Leib Malin was a young talmid in prewar Mir when he heard the words that would become his mission

By Dovi Safier and Yehuda Geberer

Made in Heaven
Marriage takes work. A good marriage takes a good amount of work. A great marriage takes a great amount of work

By Rabbi Ben Tzion Shafier and Zivia Reischer

Speechless Moments
I just stood there, crying, in front of 100 guests. I kept trying to speak, but I couldn’t do it

By Adina Lover

LifeTakes
"If not for my visits, they wouldn’t know about shul and Shabbos. They would know nothing"

By Roizy Baum