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Family First Feature
When trauma comes with shame: three women share their stories 

By Renee Kaufman

Family First Inbox
“I’m happy for you that you're free from your obsessive thoughts — and even happier that you have no knowledge about real addiction”

By Family First Readers

Family Tempo
Their home felt warm, magnetic...menacing

By Bashie Lisker

A Better You
No creates a boundary — a line demarcating what you are and are not going to do

By Family First Contributors

No Fail
I was trying to control every detail — and it wasn’t working

By Fay Dworetsky

On your Mark
Leah Kestenbaum started Cheer Up Treats, sending Shabbos dessert to people going through a difficult time

By Esther Shaindy Leshkowitz

Sidekick
How much advance prep do your guests need? Check our handy chart

By Sarah Moses Spero

Musings
There really is a monster eating all the socks. Or an elf who sneaks them away to put them on

By Hadassah Steinman

For the Record
Dauod rolled unmolested into the Agency courtyard and parked his car directly in front of the Haganah headquarters

By Dovi Safier and Yehuda Geberer

Sound Bites
Tzvi Rudin has seen it all, with his many positions in different aspects of employment in the food industry — and he’s done it with love

By Chaia Frishman

Shul with a View
“I have taken it upon myself to ensure every Jewish room is properly enhanced for Shabbos”

By Rabbi Ron Yitzchok Eisenman

True Colors
“Dust? You can’t be allergic to dust!”

By Chaya Rosen

EndNote
“I ended up sitting and talking to Reb Moshe, and he opened up a lot of possibilities for me”

By Riki Goldstein

Normal
All that matters is that she, Mimi, will sit here and try her best, knowing this is not about winning, it’s about trying

By Rochel Samet