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Medical Mysteries
“I’m not hanging up until you tell me you’ll see a doctor today!” A mother’s intuition isn’t a small thing to ignore

By Faigy Peritzman

Family First Inbox
“Once I started therapy, I told my mother that I can’t imagine relating to a boy who didn’t have to work on himself”

By Family First Readers

Family Tempo
We left Israel for a short visit. We returned 15 years later

By Beth Perkel

A Better You
Executive functioning refers to a set of mental skills that enables people to get tasks done

By Family First Contributors

Windows
Finding the shoes I wanted was proving mission impossible

By Raizy Appeldorfer

Musings
Our princess spent her first day of life undergoing a battery of tests and scans

By Gila Mensch

Family First Serial
As he moves, his tzitzis flap gently; they are dyed green, and she wonders why, for she has only seen tzitzis made of yellowing wool

By Leah Gebber

Family First Serial
Had she been kidding herself all those years? Had she really never had potential to be anything more than an amateur?

By Esther Kurtz

Knesset Channel
In this campaign, there were no rabbits pulled out of hats; the battle plan was carefully plotted from beginning to end

By Avi Blum, ESQ

Family First Feature
A brutal meeting shook Jackie Glaser's internal world — and launched her on a new career of helping singles uncover their strengths

By Rivki Silver

Counterpoint
“If we educate parents about emotional awareness and availability at home, we can strengthen children from their core before any part of the system is able to hurt them”

By Allison Josephs

From My Table
Can you expedite the ripening of an avocado?

By Chanie Nayman

Hostable
Wonderful for Shabbat or Yom Tov, and for your in-laws in case they need a reminder of how lucky their son is... Just saying.

By Leah Hamaoui

Flashback
“There’s no longer any need to keep up”

By Yaffa Ganz