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Sharona shares her recipe for a delectable pear strudel, a lighter alternative to the traditional apple variety. The dessert features a crispy puff pastry ba...

Apple Crisp Pizza offers an innovative take on traditional apple crisp by transforming it into a pizza-like dessert, combining a crisp cookie base with a spi...

Sharona shares a delightful recipe for a jumbo chocolate chip cookie enhanced with dried fruits and complemented by a citrusy almond cream. The recipe emphas...

Sharona shares a decadent recipe for butterscotch pudding paired with oatmeal cookie bark, perfect for those seeking a dairy-free dessert option. The pudding...

Rachelli Fried hosts therapist Chaya Taub on the "Good Vibes" podcast to explore methods for women to overcome self-doubt and discover genuine self-confidenc...

This collection of reader responses from Family First Issue 979 explores themes of parental involvement in education, transitioning life phases, and cultural...

Cindy Scarr provides a comprehensive guide for maintaining strong and clean hair, with various science-backed techniques. She discusses the usage of minoxidi...

Cindy Scarr discusses the enduring conflict between Israel and Palestinians, focusing on the refusal of Palestinians and many in the Arab world to accept Jew...

Tu B'Shevat, the Jewish New Year for Trees, is a time of natural beauty in Israel as the landscape blooms after the winter rains. While heavy rains can hinde...

Cindy Scarr's article "Sink or Swim" explores the challenges and triumphs of a school program designed to promote positive behavior through the Shining Toget...

Cindy Scarr explores the damaging impact of parental conflicts during and after divorce on children, through the lens of a family therapist's experience. It ...

In a heartfelt exploration of divine protection, the experiences of the Scarr family on a perilously cold night in Atlanta exemplify the Jewish belief that a...

In her reflection on Parshas Beshalach, Cindy Scarr explores the idea that detours can be more pivotal than reaching the destination. Drawing parallels betwe...

Cindy Scarr's narrative paints a vivid, heartfelt account of a day in the life of a mother raising a neurodivergent child. Despite the challenges of managing...

In an inspiring journey organized by Ohel Sarala, 350 young Jewish women traveled across Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary on a mission not of tourism, but of sp...

In the 1980s, following the Iranian Revolution, a paradoxical situation emerged where thousands of Iranian Jews fled the regime while Israelis paradoxically ...

Sharona presents a delectable recipe for shallot-dressed gnocchi and roasted vegetables, perfect for any family gathering. This dish combines crispy mini gno...

Sharona introduces a unique fusion dish combining the popular poke bowl trend with Middle Eastern flavors in a shawarma poke bowl. This dish features marinat...

This recipe for Pasta Greek Salad provides a flavorful and inventive twist on the traditional Greek salad by introducing pasta into the mix. Featuring classi...

This dish offers a delightful fusion of creamy cottage cheese and vibrant pesto, creating a rich sauce that pairs perfectly with pasta. The recipe is straigh...

This discussion features Rabbi Schonfeld, Rabbi Garfield, and Rabbi Yosef Sonnenschein as they explore complex parenting and educational challenges. They add...

As tensions in Iran escalate toward a potential civil war, Mishpacha Magazine shares the harrowing experiences of dissidents who endured the country's most n...

The Lakewood school district in New Jersey has been taken over by the state, largely due to the district's financial struggles and purported mismanagement cl...

Rav Yaakov Kamenetsky and the Satmar Rebbe attribute their survival during the Holocaust to personal spiritual disciplines they maintained from a young age. ...

Dr. Jennie Berkovich elucidates the essential role of folic acid in ensuring healthy pregnancies, addressing common misconceptions and the debate around synt...

The Aseres Hamakkos, or the Ten Plagues, are traditionally seen as supernatural events, but this interpretation frames them as metaphorical representations o...

Joey Newcomb's latest album, "HISkashrus," aims to capture the spiritual and communal experience of the tish gatherings led by Rav Itche Meir Morgenstern in ...

Reflecting on her son's upcoming bar mitzvah, Cindy Scarr shares her emotional journey as she prepares to impart valuable lessons to her son stepping into Je...

Cindy Scarr's article, "Urban Air," offers a humorous and relatable account of a family outing to an indoor trampoline park, exploring the joys and minor ann...

Exploring the unusual yet intriguing concept of the "Pentagon Pizza Index," this piece delves into how a surge in late-night pizza orders around the Pentagon...

Cindy Scarr discusses the ongoing trend of secular Israelis emigrating abroad, noting the contrasting lack of emigration among the Orthodox community. The ar...

Sharona's Mocha Mousse Cups with Oreo Crunch provides a richly satisfying dessert option that combines smooth mocha mousse with the delightful crunch of Oreo...

Sharona shares a delightful no-bake mocha cheesecake recipe featured in Mishpacha Magazine, perfect for those looking to enjoy a rich dessert without using t...

The Frosted Coffee Roulade is a delightful dessert featured in Mishpacha Magazine, combining a light and fluffy cake with a rich coffee cream filling. This e...

Faigy and Brochie collaborate on a delectable Coffee Crumble Ice Cream Pie, perfectly blending crunchy coffee crumble with creamy ice cream for a delightful ...

In this episode, host Rachelli Fried engages in a meaningful discussion with Mrs. Julie Devorah Brown, a teacher and life coach, about the essence of inner s...

J.D. Vance and several conservative figures, including Tucker Carlson and Kevin Roberts, face criticism for tolerating controversial figures like Nick Fuente...

The reflection on Parshas Vaeira highlights how Moshe's experience with Bnei Yisrael and Pharaoh underscores the importance of having a receptive audience wh...

Cindy Scarr emphasizes the importance of expressing gratitude, not just thinking or assuming thanks. She recounts an anecdote involving her son's rebbi, who ...

Shaar, an outreach program on the Shor Yoshuv Institute campus, is utilizing a unique approach by accommodating individuals' existing life commitments while ...

The article "Inner Peace: Personal Development" focuses on the concept of hishtavus—a lesser-known middah or character trait from Jewish teachings—which deno...

Rabbi Uri Lupolianski, known for his immense kindness and public service as the founder of the Yad Sarah organization, and as Jerusalem's first chareidi mayo...

Issue 1095 of The Moment highlights impactful moments within the Jewish community, including a successful crowdfunding effort by JLife Chicago, a kiruv organ...

Amidst the political turmoil and escalating protests in Iran under the ayatollah regime, there is renewed focus on Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi, heir to Iran's ...

The discussion, stemming from a recent article about materialism and societal pressures within the Jewish community, delves into the core issues of identity,...

In a light-hearted reflection shared in Mishpacha Magazine, Cindy Scarr narrates a relatable parenting moment featuring her young daughter, Sara. While enjoy...

Rabbi Garfiel and Rabbi Schonfeld delve into the world of gifted education in this podcast episode from Mishpacha Magazine. They share personal insights from...

The article discusses Kamala Harris's potential political comeback as a Democratic nominee for the 2028 presidential election. It highlights her current effo...

Delta Force, or 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment-Delta (1st SFOD-D), is a highly secretive and elite unit of the U.S. military, arising from the vis...

Family First's Inbox section covers a variety of topics from recent issues of the magazine, touching on themes such as parental relationships, historical fic...