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April 9, 2008 • 4 Nisan 5768Family First Issue 86

6Parshah Miriam Afflalo

Metrzora

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8Family Reflections Sarah Chana Radcliffe

Good Mornings: Starting the Day Right

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10Cover: Cleaning Cultures & Tasteful Traditions: Jewish women around the globe share their Pesach customs Riva Pomerantz

Cleaning is cleaning and Pesach food is Pesach food, right? Well, it depends where you come from. In this collection of memories from a range of “old countries,” some families didn’t consider the house ready for Pesach unless the kitchen had a fresh coat of paint, others opened up every mattress in an unrelenting search for chometz, and others made every piece of furniture off limits, inviting all guests to find a seat on the floor until Pesach finally graced their sparkling homes. Traditional Pesach food ranges from rice to nuts to lamb and jam. Family First shares a unique medley of colorful customs in honor of the upcoming Yom Tov

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14What’s A Nice Girl Like You Doing In A Place Like This? Barbara Bensoussan

Bobover balabusta and lawyer, Ruchie Freier, advocates for the chassidic community in the courts and the media.

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18Home Neat Home — Week Seven Tziri Hershkovitz

Make Yorself At Home

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22Recipe Bryne Greisman

The Flavour of Yesteryear

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28OF MEN AND MAGIC MILLS Zahava Kleinberg

Interview 100 women and you’ll get 100 completely different opinions about husbands and housework.

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33Pesach Halachah Rabbis Elozor Barclay and Yitzchok Jaeger

Dos and Dont's

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34FUTURISTIC KITCHENS Nava Cooper

What they envisioned in 1958, and what we envision now.

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38Dear Doctor / Health News Azriela Jaffe

My mother ecently suffered a stroke...

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40Adviceline Bassi Greun

Are you having difficulties navigating a relationship?

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42Think again / Take ten Riva Pomerantz

Ten Thoughts On Pesach Cleaning

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44Short story Yaffa Shoshani

A Trip to the Memory Bank

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46Life Takes Riva Pomerantz

The Game of Pretend

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