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A Better You
Learning to navigate the difference between physical hunger and head hunger can take time and practice, but it can be a helpful step in addressing unwanted eating

By Family First Contributors

Family First Feature
My symptoms were so worrying, I was afraid to find out what I had. B’chasdei Hashem, there was a simple fix

By Sara Weiss

Family First Feature
Marriage is a big step for anyone. When the two spouses have Down syndrome, it’s the cornerstone of an incredible story

By Libi Astaire

Family Connections
Surely the point of her suffering wasn’t that she should become emotionally twisted, but rather that she should grow in wisdom and compassion.

By Sarah Chana Radcliffe

Flashback
The most critical distinction to make in all life experiences is between the external reality of the event taking place and our subjective, internal interpretation of those same e ...

By Family First Contributors

Inbox
I thought my life was normal. Until I realized that it isn’t.

By Family First Readers

LifeTakes
“Would you make this house into a home for me? For us?” I ask.

By Leah Wachsler

Musings
But you were silent. Silent in your pain. Silent in your fear. Silent in your sorrow.

By Shiffy Grun

EndNote
The heartwarming story of how the Vizhnitzer Rebbe ensured that the Skulener Rebbe and his son had matzos for Pesach the year World War II had ended is the background to the song ...

By Mishpacha Contributors

Guestlines
When a mother weans her child, she is actually giving him the priceless gift of independence

By Dr Meir Wikler

Family First Serial
Dassi’s mind flashed to the last time he’d angrily told her he didn’t get her jokes

By Chava Meisels

Family First Serial
Why. Because Leonora is an old woman. Because Leonora is a powerful woman. Because Leonora, like Hurrem Sultan, feeds and clothes the people of her town. 

By Leah Gebber

Magazine Feature
Chess master Josh Bowman has a thousand yeshivah kids from around the country in his Chess Chevra, where they’re learning to think clearly while playing the world’s oldest game

By Sandy Eller

Jr. Serial
But always remember that you have the strength inside of you. I believe in you, Ashira

By Rochel Samet