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Family First Feature
Four women who were imprisoned in hostile countries share their stories of incarceration — and eventual redemption

By Hadas Afik

Family First Inbox
“Dovid Hamelech first validates the pain, acknowledges the suffering (whether major or trivial), and only then moves on to focusing on the merit suffering has” 

By Family First Readers

Family Tempo
She chose this life, so why did she feel so stifled?

By Rochel Samet

A Better You
Many women feel a lack of confidence when it comes to their financial knowledge

By Family First Contributors

To Be Honest
Simchah gemachs, Ali, and Shein have made it easy to get the right look. But at what cost?

By Elisheva Appel

Musings
And anyway, I shouldn’t be buying a baby pink hat on the day I discover that I’m finally expecting

By Esther Reiss

Windows
It’s a little scary how quickly I will hit the “I agree” button just to make all that contractual verbiage disappear

By Goldie Shulman

Family First Serial
It is not a long journey, she repeats to herself, a mantra. But it is a journey that means stepping into the unknown

By Leah Gebber

Down to a Science
I stared at my brother and realized that I had just watched him perform an act of sternutation!

By Yael Zoldan

Works for Me
You may be experiencing either an “Idea Flow Mismatch,” or a series of “Post-Honeymoon Phase” episodes

By Shaina Keren

Story Time
“It’s too much to ask me to feel privileged that our lives are constantly being interrupted by people looking for handouts, Father!”

By Y. Bromberg

The Lens
Rabbi Moshe Weinberger davens at the kever of the Arizal

By Shmuel Botnick and Yosef Herz

On Site
A Long Island town's Nazi past is finally exposed

By Chaya Baumwolspiner

Second Thoughts
What is it about Jews that puts us in the forefront — for good or for ill — of so many cutting-edge areas of life?

By Rabbi Emanuel Feldman