In The Presence Of Greatness: My Encounter With Ida Nudel

Ida Nudel’s account of how the Soviets persecuted and punished her was far worse than imagined.

New York Mother & Daughter to Swim Across the Kinneret

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Robert Wistrich: Passionate Defender Of The Jewish People

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“Gedol HaDor”

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Despite The Odds: An Interview With Ruchie Freier

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Shidduchim Saviors: ‘The Rebbetzins’

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‘He Didn’t Get A Chance To Complete His Mission’: Remembering Justin Zemser – Star...

"...his neshamah reached out to us to have the zechus of Torah learning to take with him on his final journey.”

Shlomo Yehuda Rechnitz: A Different Type of Philanthropist

Rechnitz proves that learning Torah, chesed, and entrepreneurship can complement each other.

Reaching The Top

Commenting on the public’s growing acceptance of challenged individuals, Dr. Hahn says, “Little by little, things are changing.

‘The Litmus Test Of Political Correctness Is One’s Stance On Israel’: An Interview With...

Jews are an anxious group – understandably, given the millennia of persecution – and want to have no trouble.

Israel Police Help Special Children Run The Marathon

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Jew For A Week: Ryan Bellerose’s Story

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Americans’ Support For Israel ‘Almost Overwhelming’: Veteran Israeli Diplomat Meir Shlomo Reflects on U.S.-Israel...

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Reflections On My Great-Grandmother, Mrs. Golda Katz a”h

She had many names and was many things to many people, but to me she was just Babineni.

‘There Never Will Be Peace Between Radical Islam And Israel’: A Conversation with Foreign...

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‘Putin Is Scared Of An Uprising’: An Interview With Ukraine’s Chief Rabbi, Rav Yaakov...

You have to understand that Ukraine was really a very, very Jewish place for many years.

Rebbetzin Of The World: An interview with Rebbetzin Esther Jungreis

"The idea of bringing people back to Yiddishkeit was inside me from my childhood days."

‘A Gathering Place For The Most Serious Talmidei Chachamim’: An Interview with Rabbi Aaron...

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In Shifra’s Arms

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Nechama and Me

I rescued you?! You're doing me a favor letting me help you!

‘An Israeli Leader Must Be Able To Stand Up And Tell The Truth’: An...

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‘Academia Can Meet Tradition And Not Be A Contradiction’: An Interview with Bible Lecturer...

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‘The Left Holds The Arabs In Such Low Regard’: An Interview with Author and...

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From Northern Ireland to Israel: Meet Gush Katif Supporter Stephen Haire

I never visited but Gush Katif looked like an amazing oasis created by Israel's most loyal citizens

After Losing His Legs, U.S. Veteran Brian Mast Gets ‘Hands Dirty’ To Support Israel

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A Sheep Farmer Today

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The Volunteers Who Saved Israel In 1948

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