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Family First Feature
As the school year comes to a close, 12 women tell us about the teachers who made a difference

By Family First Contributors

Family First Inbox
"Mommy, I can’t be perfect. You’ve placed me on a pedestal that I only ever dream of reaching"

By Family First Readers

Family Tempo
I’m a broken butterfly, stuck in my cocoon

By B. Kirsch

A Better You
How do we ace this in-law relationship dynamic? In a line: Establish healthy boundaries while showing respect and love

By Family First Contributors

Sidekick
I know that you know that I know that you know that we’re all just doing the best we can over here

By Hadassah Swerds

Musings
I knew there would be challenges, but “pick me, pick me — count me in!”

By Adina Dreyfuss

Windows
Suddenly I felt a rush of gratitude, dizzyingly strong, for the life Hashem has given me

By Mimi Mandel

Family First Serial
She is beginning to see: All who are here are Muslim, but some are more Muslim than others

By Leah Gebber

Text Messages
My overall attitude toward reader reaction is that, good or bad, it’s all good

By Eytan Kobre

Flashback
"Not to wait for someone to touch my heart, but to open my heart to touch them first"

By Miriam Aflalo