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Family First Feature
Baalei teshuvah speak candidly about what they left behind and the obstacles they overcame as they acclimated to frum life

By Barbara Bensoussan

Family First Inbox
“For those studying psychology in secular environments, this is by far the most insidious messaging you’ll hear”

By Family First Readers

Family Tempo
Hearing updates through the telephone wire made the everyday angst of what my family was living through feel very far away

By Rochel Burstyn

A Better You
Remember: You can’t know what you don’t even know you don’t know

By Family First Contributors

To Be Honest
The real shidduch crisis happens when we push people into marriage 

By Miriam Zeitlin

Musings
The torrent of tears raged on. They’d held a party without me?

By Peshie Needleman

Windows
Dizzy sparks cascaded in my skull, and accusing inner fingers leached self-esteem from my bones

By Shayna Malka

Sidekick
Between the ages of 2 and 20 the only words you will hear out of their collective mouths are the emphatic, “No!” and “I want!”

By Sarah Moses Spero

Flashback
By letting go of perfection, I have learned to keep all my balls in the air

By Aliza Goldman

Family Reflections
A lack of teamwork in a relationship is harmful

By Sarah Chana Radcliffe

EndNote
As the owner and conductor of Lev Choir, a New York-based adult choir, he loves helping people actualize their personal musical vision for their special night

By Riki Goldstein

Jr. Feature
Texas has had six flags of six different countries throughout its history. Why?

By Malka Grunhaus

Cut ‘n Paste
“It is not up to you to finish the job... but neither are you free to disengage from it”

By Linda Hirschel

Down to a Science
What makes some foods taste delicious and others horrendous?

By Yael Zoldan