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Mishpacha Measuring Up 3 Mar
Cindy Scarr reflects humorously on her family's aversion to goat milk products, a staple in their household due to an unexpected Chinese auction win. Initial...
3 Mar
Mishpacha The Comfort Trap  3 Mar
Cindy Scarr's article "The Comfort Trap" discusses the challenges parents face when raising independent and capable adults. Rochel Esther Blumenkrantz shares...
3 Mar
Mishpacha Post-Iran 3 Mar
Exploring the aftermath of a hypothetical U.S.-Israeli military operation that successfully disrupts Iran's current leadership and nuclear capabilities, the ...
3 Mar
Mishpacha Sites of Impact 3 Mar
Amidst the trauma of ongoing conflict escalated by recent Israeli airstrikes on Iranian targets, the article reflects on how Purim is being observed in Israe...
3 Mar
Mishpacha Yom Tov Joy at Wartime 3 Mar
Cindy Scarr explores the paradox of experiencing joy during Yom Tov amid the turmoil of wartime in Israel. Drawing upon Rav Shimon Schwab's teachings, she de...
3 Mar
Mishpacha Curtain Call 3 Mar
The article explores the Purim War of 2026, a pivotal conflict involving Israel and the United States against Iran, marking what could be the end of 47 years...
3 Mar
Mishpacha As the Sirens Wail 3 Mar
In "As the Sirens Wail," various writers from Family First share their personal reflections and anxieties about the ongoing tension and potential conflict wi...
3 Mar
Mishpacha All You Can Ask 3 Mar
In a heartfelt reflection, Cindy Scarr explores the unpredictability of life in Israel amidst ongoing conflicts and the yearning for a semblance of normalcy....
3 Mar
Mishpacha A Gantz Yohr Freilach 25 Feb
Humor and whimsy can often mask profound messages in Jewish music today, as demonstrated by artists like Joey Newcomb, 8th Day, Country Yossi, and the TYH Ch...
25 Feb
Mishpacha Eps 11. Open Hands, Open Hearts: The Art of Giving 25 Feb
Rachelli Fried and Mrs. Gabi Horovitz delve into the deeper aspects of what it means to truly give in a way that is both effective and sensitive to the recip...
25 Feb
Mishpacha The Secret 24 Feb
Rabbi Cindy Scarr recounts the story of siblings Sorah and Larry grappling with their late father's private diary, which explicitly instructed that family me...
24 Feb
Mishpacha A Wise King or a Foolish King? 24 Feb
Cindy Scarr explores the geopolitical strategies involving President Trump, Israel, and Iran in a satirical piece titled "A Wise King or a Foolish King?" The...
24 Feb
Mishpacha The Hills We’ll Die On 24 Feb
Cindy Scarr's witty article in Mishpacha Magazine focuses on the everyday annoyances that women encounter, revealing the intensity of their strong opinions o...
24 Feb
Mishpacha Parshas Tetzaveh: 5786 24 Feb
Cindy Scarr explores the paradox of ritual purity and aesthetic impurity in Jewish tradition through an analysis of Parshas Tetzaveh and a personal anecdote....
24 Feb
Mishpacha Finding My Star     24 Feb
Cindy Scarr recounts the emotional challenges she faced driving her daughter to a special school for Jewish girls who have deviated from traditional religiou...
24 Feb
Mishpacha “My Husband Drinks and Vapes Regularly. Is It Inevitable That My Children Will?” 24 Feb
Addressing concerns about a spouse's unhealthy habits, particularly drinking and vaping, the article explores the potential impact on children and the marita...
24 Feb
Mishpacha Pressing Pause on Peace 24 Feb
Cindy Scarr's article humorously explores the idea of influential op-ed writers from Mishpacha Magazine trying to step into each other's shoes, with fake ide...
24 Feb
Mishpacha A Day of Difficulty 24 Feb
Cindy Scarr reflects on the challenges of observing Purim as someone who did not grow up celebrating the holiday, specifically the pressures of hosting, maki...
24 Feb
Mishpacha Unforeseen Circumstances 24 Feb
A key aspect of maintaining community infrastructure, such as eiruvin, often involves unforeseen challenges. This piece highlights the complexities faced whe...
24 Feb
Mishpacha No Apologies 24 Feb
Frum comedians have stepped up as significant players in the comedy world, carving out their own niche by drawing humor from the orthodox Jewish lifestyle. R...
24 Feb
Mishpacha Tiramisu Cups 22 Feb
This recipe transforms traditional tiramisu into individual servings with a twist by incorporating a rich coffee-chocolate ganache. The dessert blends pareve...
22 Feb
Mishpacha Perfect Purim Meat 22 Feb
Sharona shares a delectable recipe for a split minute roast, perfect for Purim festivities, that is sure to impress your guests. The dish is prepared with a ...
22 Feb
Mishpacha Coated Chicken and Pastrami Balls with Lemon-Basil Dipping Sauce 22 Feb
Sharona shares a recipe for delicious chicken and pastrami balls that are versatile enough to serve as either an appetizer or entrée. The dish features groun...
22 Feb
Mishpacha Tomato-Spinach Quinoa Salad 22 Feb
Sharona presents a vibrant and nutritious Tomato-Spinach Quinoa Salad recipe that combines earthy quinoa with the robust flavors of tomato paste and fresh sp...
22 Feb
Mishpacha Let’s Talk Let’s Talk The Making Of A Rebbi (feat. Rabbi Yoel Kramer) 18 Feb
In this installment of the podcast series The Learning Curve, hosts Rabbi Schonfeld and Rabbi Garfield navigate the practical challenges faced by parents and...
18 Feb
Mishpacha Prescriptive Power  18 Feb
Exploring the challenges of connecting through davening, this article offers insights from Ruchi Koval, Elisheva Kaminetsky, and Shevi Samet on how to make p...
18 Feb
Mishpacha The High Cost of a Hostile Iran 17 Feb
The article discusses the economic consequences for the United States of engaging with the current hostile regime in Iran, highlighting the substantial costs...
17 Feb
Mishpacha Elevated Style: Effortless Staples   17 Feb
Exploring the elegance and practicality of everyday wardrobe essentials, Cindy Scarr curates a collection of versatile clothing staples that seamlessly combi...
17 Feb
Mishpacha The Mother Myth 17 Feb
Cindy Scarr's article challenges the pervasive myth that mothers are solely to blame for their children's problems, using the story of Mimi, a mother whose s...
17 Feb
Mishpacha Fridge on My Toe    17 Feb
Cindy Scarr humorously recounts her experience grappling with the potential kashrut status change of her beloved pareve pot after it possibly came into conta...
17 Feb
Mishpacha How to Respond to Insults    17 Feb
Rabbi Moshe Walter offers guidance on dealing with personal affronts through three distinctive Jewish perspectives. Firstly, he suggests reframing negative e...
17 Feb
Mishpacha Fitness IQ: Rethinking the Bike   17 Feb
Indoor cycling can invigorate a fitness routine, offering various health benefits such as low-impact exercise, strength building, cardiovascular improvements...
17 Feb
Mishpacha Second Sight   17 Feb
Cindy Scarr's tender narrative "Second Sight" explores the complex layers of parent-child relationships through the bond between Miriam and her daughter Devo...
17 Feb
Mishpacha In Defense of Seminary     17 Feb
Cindy Scarr argues for the spiritual and social merits of the post-high school seminary experience in Eretz Yisrael for Jewish young women. These programs no...
17 Feb
Mishpacha My Best Shot 17 Feb
Cindy Scarr recounts a tense yet intriguing encounter with a local Russian-speaking woman while performing her duties to maintain an eruv in Cleveland, Ohio....
17 Feb
Mishpacha My Rabbi Is a Jew 17 Feb
As the title "rabbi" has evolved, its significance and requirements have varied, leading to a contemporary debate over rabbinic qualifications. Cindy Scarr's...
17 Feb
Mishpacha Lemon-Kissed Strawberry Bark 16 Feb
Lemon-Kissed Strawberry Bark, a recipe shared by Sharona in Mishpacha Magazine, is a vibrant and tangy treat combining pareve white chocolate, freeze-dried s...
16 Feb
Mishpacha Cocktail-Inspired Artisanal Marshmallows 16 Feb
Elevate your Purim celebrations with cocktail-inspired artisanal marshmallows that promise a delectable bite of festivity for adults. Created with the help o...
16 Feb
Mishpacha Lotus Crunch and Cloud Bites 16 Feb
Just in time for Purim, Sharona presents a delightful recipe for Lotus Crunch and Cloud Bites, a perfect addition for mishloach manos. Combining the rich fla...
16 Feb
Mishpacha Coconut Cookie Snow Globes 16 Feb
Coconut Cookie Snow Globes offer a playful, edible take on the classic snow globe. These delightful treats begin with a soft coconut-flavored cookie base, co...
16 Feb
Mishpacha Strawberry Shortcake Muffins 16 Feb
A delightful twist on the classic strawberry shortcake, these muffins bring bakery-quality flavors into your home kitchen. Utilizing Greek strawberry yogurt ...
16 Feb
Mishpacha Treat Boards 11 Feb
The article explores an innovative way of preparing mishloach manot, Purim's traditional gift baskets, using personalized treat boards. These boards offer a ...
11 Feb
Mishpacha Dessert Bar 11 Feb
Sharona presents a novel concept for party hosts looking to add creativity and whimsy to their entertaining through a fill-your-own dessert bar. This interac...
11 Feb
Mishpacha Eps 10. The Mundane, the Meaning, and the Mindset: Finding Kedusha in Everyday Life 11 Feb
Rachelli Fried and Adela Buchsbam discuss a transformative approach to life that emphasizes altering one's perspective to discover holiness (kedusha) in the ...
11 Feb
Mishpacha Eps 9. The Holiest Rothschild 10 Feb
Baron Wilhelm (Shimon Wolf) von Rothschild was a unique figure in the illustrious Rothschild family, known not only for his wealth but more so for his deep c...
10 Feb
Mishpacha The Moment: Issue 1099 10 Feb
This edition of Mishpacha Magazine shares several inspirational stories highlighting the enduring impact of acts of kindness, Torah study, and leadership wit...
10 Feb
Mishpacha The Shadow of Hashem 10 Feb
"The Shadow of Hashem" reflects on the profound impact of parental behavior on children, exploring this theme through the lens of a narrative from the Midras...
10 Feb
Mishpacha Inbox: Issue 1099 10 Feb
This collection of letters and essays from "Inbox: Issue 1099" addresses diverse topics, including the challenges faced by single men in the Jewish matchmaki...
10 Feb
Mishpacha Expect to Spend: It’s a Girl!  10 Feb
Welcoming a new baby girl can be a joyous occasion, yet it often brings about the less-discussed topic of budgeting for the traditional celebratory kiddush. ...
10 Feb
Mishpacha Spinning Past Sean Spicer 10 Feb
The article details a significant shift in Sean Spicer's career trajectory from his former role as a prominent White House press secretary to a more sideline...
10 Feb