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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

Open Mic
NIMBY, or “Not in My Backyard.” It sums up the attitude of people who protest when those with disabilities move into their communities

By Stephen Glicksman PhD

Family Diary
“This makes so much sense,” we told her. “You have the money. You’ll be able to settle down. You won’t regret this”

By Nechama Norman with Batsheva Berman

Parshah
We learn from Sarah Imeinu that we can never put our lives on “cruise control”

By Faigy Peritzman

A Healthier You
When someone is deficient in growth hormone, they’re just not going to grow the way they should!

By Chaya Rosen

Halls of Power
Rule #6: Consequences don’t have to be fatal

By Maury Litwack

Teen Diary Serial
I liked Vered; I liked how it sounded and I liked that it meant “rose” in Hebrew, like my real name

By Chaya Rosen