| CERTIFICATION |
CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 906
OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
| I, Derek Burke, President and Principal Executive Officer of the First Investors Life Series Funds |
| (the “Registrant”), certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350 as enacted pursuant to Section |
| 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that, to my knowledge: |
| 1. The Registrant’s periodic report on Form N-CSR of the First Investors Life Series Funds for |
| the six months ended June 30, 2013, fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or |
| 15(d), as applicable, of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and |
| 2. The information contained in such Form N-CSR fairly presents, in all material respects, the |
| financial condition and results of operations of the Registrant. |
| Dated: September 4, 2013 |
| /S/ DEREK BURKE |
| Derek Burke |
| President and Principal Executive Officer, |
| First Investors Life Series Funds |
| CERTIFICATION |
CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 906
OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
| I, Joseph I. Benedek, Treasurer and Principal Financial Officer of the First Investors Life Series |
| Funds (the “Registrant”), certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350 as enacted pursuant to |
| Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that, to my knowledge: |
| 1. The Registrant’s periodic report on Form N-CSR of the First Investors Life Series Funds for |
| the six months ended June 30, 2013, fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or |
| 15(d), as applicable, of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and |
| 2. The information contained in such Form N-CSR fairly presents, in all material respects, the |
| financial condition and results of operations of the Registrant. |
| Dated: September 4, 2013 |
| /S/ JOSEPH I. BENEDEK |
| Joseph I. Benedek |
| Treasurer and Principal Financial Officer, |
| First Investors Life Series Funds |