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Family First Feature
If I loved my kids so much, why couldn't I control my temper?

By Sara Bonchek

Medical Mystery
My daughter's life was in danger — and the doctors couldn't figure out why

By Faigy Peritzman

Family First Inbox
“It hurt watching my son decline. It hurt knowing that I had a part in it. The guilt consumed me. I found myself crying often”

By Family First Readers

A Better You
The hunger and fullness scale is a useful tool for assessing hunger and fullness levels before, during, and after a meal

By Family First Contributors

War Diaries
That was before the war broke out. Now the symphony has taken on a different tone

By Leah Lewin

On your Mark
Kollel wife, teacher, and creator of CattleQuants — an AI-based business counting animals on ranches around the world

By Shoshana Gross

Family Tempo
These days I’m a fortune teller on the fairgrounds. Nametags off, crystal ball on

By Ora McCarthy

Quick Q
What happened to a trusted sibling or friend?
The Beat
President Milei will undoubtedly require any Divine favor earned during his Israel visit to help him calm Argentina’s simmering political cauldron

By Yaakov Lipszyc

A Few Minutes With
As cracks in the wartime coalition widen, Gideon Saar urges Israel’s warring politicians to hold their fire

By Avi Blum, ESQ and Yossi Elituv

In Sights
“The answer is: He was an adam gadol, and on an adam gadol we don’t ask any questions!”

By Rabbi Chaim Aryeh Zev Ginzberg

Double Take
Why did my neighbor designate me as her Internet goy?

By Rochel Samet

Outlook
A hostage deal that left Hamas still in control of Gaza would be snatching defeat from the jaws of victory

By Yonoson Rosenblum

Perspective
 It wasn’t about compassion for Palestinian civilian casualties or a burning desire for peace. It was about using the opportunity to express hatred for Jews

By Rabbi Shlomo Soroka