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FF POV
Kids are overwhelmed, parents are overworked. Just whose job is this homework, anyway?

By Family First Readers

A Better You
At the core of emotional eating is the interaction between two crucial parts of our brain: the amygdala and the cortex

By Family First Contributors

Family First Inbox
“Thank you, Mrs. Brandman, for opening up your emotions and modeling coping with the past and confronting the present”

By Family First Readers

Windows
This is the land of married people. You do not belong here. Look away, you creepy creep

By Dina Ehrlich

LifeTakes
These days, as a grandma many times over, I often find myself second-guessing what to wear

By Barbara Bensoussan

Family Tempo
She’s one of the pillars of our new town — and she hates me

By Racheli Lebovics

Family First Serial
Ezra is behind her, and he looks just as angry as she feels. “Rivi, can’t we just have one meal without you provoking her?”

By Bashie Lisker

Family First Serial
Even if he paid her rent, even if he didn’t pay Leah’s: Was it a crime to spend $12 on lunch once in a while?

By Esty Heller

Magazine Feature
The Satmar Rebbe’s visit to Argentina showcased a chassidus of Sephardim in shtreimels

By Yaacov Lipszyc

The Rose Report
In the past decade, I’ve interviewed four men President-elect Trump just nominated for top cabinet positions

By Binyamin Rose

Inbox
“No, we’re not impressed, we don’t think it’s interesting; in fact, we think you’re being downright dumb, irresponsible, and immature”

By Mishpacha Readers

Shul with a View
The gabbai thundered, “Yaamod Reb Yechezkel ben Reb Shlomo l’Kol Hane’arim!”

By Rabbi Ron Yitzchok Eisenman

For the Record
“My husband’s greatest concern when burying his son was that there would be a crisis in faith”

By Dovi Safier and Yehuda Geberer

Guestlines
The kindness that starts at home is what truly qualifies a person as a master of chesed

By Rabbi Aryeh Kerzner