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Parshah
The core of our relationships with our fellow Jews are the things that we don’t do to each other

By Faigy Peritzman

Family First Inbox
In response to our article in Issue 939 about the fight to free agunos, a mother, a professional, and two agunos share their pain and wisdom 

By Family First Readers

Family First Feature
Rav Chaim Ozer calmly said, “Go to America, Reb Avrohom, and ratevet, save as many people as you can”

By Mina Englander

Great Reads: Second Guessing
It's just a carpool. Do we need to be married to it?

By Ariella Schiller

Deal or No Deal
Do I insist on an early bedtime?
Dinner Diaries
FamilyFirst editor Sara Bonchek shares her wholesome and frugal meal ideas

By Riki Goldstein

Motherboard
Siblings can be each other’s best friend — or worst enemy. Here are our best tips for guiding them through and away from sibling rivalry

By Mindel Kassorla

Halachah
When is it okay to tell and when is it not?

By Rabbi Doniel Neustadt

Reflections
Why parents snap — and what they can do about it

By Sarah Chana Radcliffe

Business Casual
Experts share their wealth of experience

By Sarah Massry

EndNote
On the heels of the pre-Pesach wedding season and Chol Hamoed celebrations comes the silence of Sefirah. As we count upward with anticipation toward Shavuos on one hand, and mourn ...

By Riki Goldstein

For the Record
An unexpected surprise awaits the casual visitor: the Jewish grave of the only officer in the entire cemetery who died fighting under another nation’s flag

By Dovi Safier and Yehuda Geberer

Guestlines
In a world of uncertainty, fear can be a gateway to deeper faith, prayer, and trust in Hashem’s guidance

By Rabbi Aryeh Kerzner

A Storied People
“In yeshivah there’s no such thing as sitting around all day doing nothing. We serve Hashem!”

By Rabbi Nachman Seltzer