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Family First Feature
Rebbetzin Devorah Kirshboim’s faith is a fusion of Breslov and Novardok

By Linda Herschel

Family First Inbox
"Whether it’s a hobby, a volunteer activity, or a new job, we need to keep growing. Which will minimize inappropriately turning to our adult children to have our needs met"

By Family First Readers

Family Tempo
This comment was a dagger to my heart. Boring? How could my own husband find me boring?

By Roizy Baum 

A Better You
Keeping our internal conversation loving is a gift and an obligation to ourselves

By Family First Contributors

No Fail
I had a moment of clarity. “I want to share the power of inner work with other frum women,” I said

By Fay Dworetsky

Windows
A stir-fry, for crying out loud. In recipe-developer-land, did no one let slip that a stir-fry is a combination food?

By Elisheva Appel

Musings
The girl can barely speak, the lump in her throat is so large. And she cries brokenly as she tells him that she’s reached a dead end

By Bassheva Kahn

Sidekick
I’m the only woman I know who even owns noise-canceling headphones. I got them as a gift. From my husband, of course

By Shaina King

Standing Ovation
“I would love to do this job, Mr. Dorfman. However, we are Orthodox Jews and we cannot take such a job”

By Dovid Nachman Golding

Screenshot
In that delicate position of hiring and firing, be aware of your power as a heavenly conduit — and be aware, too, of your limits

By Shoshana Friedman

Story Time
“Am I a common criminal now? Has my duty to the king and the king’s noblemen been all but forgotten?"

By Y. Bromberg

Normal
"And one more thing, Mimi,” Mrs. Stern continues. "From now on, in all my classes, I’d like you to sit in the front row"

By Rochel Samet

The Current
"I was as surprised as anyone that the entertainer-turned-president has proven himself to be a national hero under fire"

By Vladislav Davidzon

Flashback
Look how far you’ve come. Look at these children!

By Miriam Aflalo