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A Better You
Our thoughts are incredibly powerful and can play a major role in determining the course of our lives

By Family First Contributors

By the Letter
Kaf is the ability to adapt ourselves to life’s challenges. Lamed infuses the heart with what we’ve learned from the challenge

By Cindy Landesman and Mindel Kassorla

Family Reflections
We must challenge our inner critic’s comments

By Sarah Chana Radcliffe

Family First Inbox
I also hope my children realize my love for them even though I wasn’t perfect

By Family First Readers

LifeTakes
It had been months since my son had worn tzitzis

By Penina Steinbruch

Medical Mystery
My midwife told me that since I wasn’t vomiting  much, there was nothing to do but wait it out. Yet with each passing day without eating and drinking, I was getting weaker

By Shayna Safran

Family Diary
Mashiach is coming now, and he’ll make me all better! In a few hours I won’t have ASD anymore

By Tzippi Leibenson

Musings
If someone asks me what I do all day, I tell them that finding every occasion I can to celebrate is becoming my full-time job

By Sarah Moses Spero

Open Mic
It is a puzzle how these boys made it as far as the year in Eretz Israel without their learning difficulties being detected

By Rabbi Nesanel Volvey Rand

Parshah
It’s remarkable that despite the fact that the Shevatim were now separating into separate camps, this didn’t cause the discord Moshe feared

By Faigy Peritzman

Family Tempo
It’s ’cos we’re weird, okay? Everyone goes to school. Just not us

By Rochel Samet

Words Unspoken
He has an entire world that he needs to return to when he leaves your office

By Anonymous

Magazine Feature
Rabbi Dovid Schoonmaker can help you retain the Torah you’ve worked so hard to learn

By Dovid Sussman

Shul with a View
The father realized that his nine-year-old daughter was not robotically mimicking the motions taught to her by her morah. His daughter fully understood every word.

By Rabbi Ron Yitzchok Eisenman