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LifeTakes
I checked my to-do list but couldn’t come up with 18 hours of errands

By Malka Katzman

Family First Feature
In the backwater villages of the Ukrainian countryside and in bombed-out Kyiv, Jewish souls are making their way back to their Father

By Hadas Afik

On your Mark
Tova Schprecher helps women connect with themselves and nature through her walking groups

By Shoshana Gross

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

By Family First Contributors

Living Room
Let’s debunk some skincare myths

By Lea Pavel

Living Room
Busting the biggest fitness fictions

By Esther Shaindy Leshkowitz

Family First Inbox
“I was disturbed by the letter writer who dissuaded readers from attempting chesed because they may not do it right”

By Family First Readers

Great Reads: Real Life
From when I was 15 years old, I knew I wanted a frum life

By Ronna Emanuel and Zahava Emanuel

On Site
For developer Akiva Zuravin, cranes on Jerusalem’s skyline are the next chapters in the eternal story

By Sharon Gelbach

Shul with a View
As I struggled to understand him, he stated the words as clearly as he could: “I want to convert”

By Rabbi Ron Yitzchok Eisenman

Outlook
All the skill and training and bravery in the world without the requisite Divine assistance will prove inadequate

By Yonoson Rosenblum

Guestlines
While secular men are in existential crisis, we must be doing something right. Seven ways our system sidesteps the current masculinity crisis 

By Miriam Kosman

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

By Faigy Peritzman

Magazine Feature
He sent hundreds of refugees to yeshivah and created a generation of Torah scholars but no one even knew his name. Who was Shlomo Friedmann?

By Tzivia Meth