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Family First Feature
Suzanne Dekel, an internationally recognized expert on artisanal dyeing, creates the most vibrant of hues from the most natural of sources

By Barbara Bensoussan

Family First Feature
For some women, there’s a pebble on the road to success: chronic and/or mental illness. Four women share their stories

By Chani Kahan

The Conversation Continues
“I’ve been married for 20 years, and for most of that time, starting from when my oldest was about two years old, I, too, struggled with this”

By Family First Readers

Family First Inbox
“For whatever it’s worth, my respect for you and other baalei teshuvah (and geirim) is exceedingly great. I’m in awe of your sacrifice”

By Family First Readers

A Better You
There may be comfort in knowing that rarely does someone live in a permanent state of limbo

By Family First Contributors

War Diaries
There’s no doubt; school has undergone a series of subtle transformations

By Shoshana Lesser

Family Tempo
Avy Reid's journey took her from Nigeria to Jerusalem

By Rivka Streicher

Windows
I didn’t know where to put the emotions, and so I put them, and those envelopes, away for another time

By Racheli Lebovics

LifeTakes
I’m going to suggest three rules that a good balabusta should never forget

By Peshie Needleman

A Tasty Twist
I know it’s unique, but this modern Jewish take on dumplings (kreplach) will blow your mind

By Menachem Goodman

Fundamentals
Simple emunah isn't enough to overcome the faith of Yishmael

By Mrs. D. B. Estrin

Magazine Feature
Has Putin stamped out all opposition?

By Tzippy Yarom

Treeo Serial
At least I still have the notebooks. And I’m not taking any chances; they’re here in my knapsack with me

By Rochel Samet

Magazine Feature
Stories of Kaddish around the world

By Ariella Schiller