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A Better You
Why does the need for therapy in seminary or yeshivah overseas come up?

By Family First Contributors

By the Letter
Mem reflects the ability to start a process even when the outcome is concealed. Nun symbolizes the furthering of this belief

By Cindy Landesman and Mindel Kassorla

Family First Serial
The rabbi could wait. The Beatles were here.

By Miriam Zakon

Family Reflections
We have built-in tools to help us stay calm during crisis

By Sarah Chana Radcliffe

Flashback
There are all kinds of bubbies out there nowadays. I don’t have to be exactly what my Bubby was to me or what my mom is to my kids

By Peshie Needleman

Family First Inbox
I know I was difficult, but do I not give my parents nachas? 

By Family First Readers

Family Diary
“This is the resident doctor at the hospital. You must come and get your son immediately. We are not equipped to deal with him here.”

By Tzippi Leibenson

LifeTakes
The newsletter is yet another reminder that I am on the outside looking in, that I don’t belong. But do I want to rejoin?

By Miriam Maggid

Magazine Feature
Leader, Father, Rebbi- Rav Gershon Edelstein Z"L

By Mishpacha Staff

Parshah
What gives the words of Bircas Kohanim such power is their simplicity and beauty

By Faigy Peritzman

Family Tempo
“The refugees covered every inch of space. Sleeping quarters were any place they could find that was long enough to lie down…"

By Malkie Schulman

Teen Serial
“Nomes. Let it go. Yocheved will come around. It’s not your problem, okay? You did your best, you apologized, whether you needed to or not. She’s a big girl, she’ll come to her se ...

By Ariella Schiller

A Few Minutes With
New Interior Minister Moshe Arbel on Israel’s Passport Chaos

By Avi Blum, ESQ

Ask Rabbi Greenwald
Compromising on our standards to preserve our relationship with our children can be challenging, even painful

By Rabbi Zecharya Greenwald