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Family First Feature
Chana, mother of Shmuel Hanavi, came to the Mishkan in immense sorrow and pain, and uttered a tefillah that shook the Heavens

By Gitti Meirovitz

Family First Feature
Your past doesn’t dictate your future: 3 accounts of painstaking but authentic change

By Bashie Lisker

Family First Feature
The phone rang. And everything changed. Eight readers share what they heard on the other end of the line

By Family First Readers

A Better You
Strategies for intentional living from experts who get it

By Family First Contributors

Family First Inbox
“Thank you for putting Torah values back into therapy practices”

By Family First Readers

FF Point of View
Should teenage girls help out in other people’s homes?

By Family First Contributors

Living Room
The toys at Bubby’s house never go out of style, but now and then, it’s time for a restock. A few fresh finds to keep the eineklach excited

By Adeena Frommer

Living Room
We asked Family First readers for their best tips to develop healthy habits

By Raizy Bodek

Standing Ovation
There are other ways the music helps us relate to these three concepts, and some people have their own stories of connection

By Dovid Nachman Golding

Course Correction
Besides the spiritual, higher-level cleansing, we can help others with more mundane types of messes

By Rabbi Dovid Schoonmaker

Open Mic
Over time, I realized that maybe I couldn’t change anyone else or how they felt about me, but I could change me

By Sandy Eller

Great Reads: Real Life
They wanted to love us, but they were women who had never learned that language

By Shoshana Gross

Windows
Each Yom Tov, I’d hear my father’s voice, rising above the others

By Miriam (Pascal) Cohen

Parshah
Every Jewish child, even the greatest menace, is inherently holy and good

By Faigy Peritzman