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Jr. Feature
Have you ever lost anything? I don’t know about you, but to me it is the most unsettling feeling. Do you promise money to Rabi Meir Baal Haneis or say Amar Rebbi Binyamin? Let’s h ...

By Margie Pensak

Jr. Feature
The mysterious Native American code that was never cracked

By Sivi Sekula

Jr. Feature
I’m sure your uncles (and aunts!) are also special people. But they aren’t special in the same way my uncle is. My uncle’s name is Ezra. He is 13 years old, and he has Down syndro ...

By Chaya Rosen

Story Supplement
But then he went to America, and I could forget I had a brother. Which was fine with me! Why did he have to come home now?

By Penina Steinbruch

Story Supplement
It’s a great Haggadah, I realize. Just not the best one for me

By Rochel Samet

Story Supplement
He was stuck, stuck, stuck with nowhere to go. His plans and ideas were good ones, all of them, but they were just plain useless if he didn’t have money

By Chaya Rosen

Jr. Serial
“So you moved to a brand-new place, with no family, and you just stayed there until you got married?”

By Rochel Samet

Story Time
And then, somehow, some way, they three of them pulled themselves onto the top of the mountain. Safe at last

By Y. Bromberg

The Moment
Like anything a tzaddik says, the few words contained endless layers of meaning

By Shmuel Botnick and Yosef Herz

A Better You
I encourage a small reframe, which can lead to giant changes: Don’t aim for control, aim to take charge

By Family First Contributors

On Site
There are more than a few good takeout places on the Continent. So why is everyone flocking to Hoffy’s in Antwerp?

By Riki Goldstein

Family Diary
“I apologize that this got so out of control,” he said softly. “Really, I wish it hadn’t ended like this”

By Tzippi Leibenson

Serial
“You’re always trying to help,” Chana snaps. “You’re so convinced that we need help.” Her voice rises, hoarse and frustrated and defensive

By Bashie Lisker

Calligraphy
“It’s your job, to make her smile, to bring her happiness, and a girl like this, she can use it. You’ll know what you have to do. It’s not as easy as you think, but it’s also not ...

By Dov Haller