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Family First Feature
When your siblings are ten, fifteen, or more years older (or younger) than you, it’s an entirely different experience

By Rivki Silver

A Better You
As a healthy, functioning adult, the only approval you truly need is yours and Hashem’s

By Family First Contributors

Family First Inbox
“Being honest if you have gone [to therapy] is imperative to finding the best seminary for you”

By Family First Readers

On your Mark
Chaplain and grief counselor Tamar Stein brings hope and compassion to patients and families, easing the fear of final transitions

By Shoshana Gross

Living Room
A fitness routine is incomplete without strength training

By Esther Shaindy Leshkowitz

Living Room
 Family First reader Sara Leah Rosenfeld shares how she simultaneously cooks for kids and adults

By Ruthie Levy

The Next Chapter
Like a geological formation, there are layers and layers of sentimental strata among my clutter

By Ahava Ehrenpreis

Musings
“Mmm. . .” he said, picking up his glass of water and taking a long swallow. “That’s really good”

By Lori Holzman Schwartz

The Current
“The Republican Party will use its best efforts to eliminate Daylight Savings Time”

By Rafael Hoffman

Face to Face
“If I had my way, we wouldn’t be negotiating with Hamas at all”

By Avi Blum, ESQ

In Sights
Closeup tales of greatness

By Rabbi Chaim Aryeh Zev Ginzberg

Shul with a View
Ephraim’s weekly presence at my Shabbos table did much more for me than it did for him

By Rabbi Ron Yitzchok Eisenman

Guestlines
“I am writing to you from the Kessler Rehabilitation Institute in West Orange, New Jersey”

By Rabbi Paysach Krohn

Tempo: Second Guessing
All I can think is... Should I have done  anything differently?

By Ariella Schiller