Personal Stories

After eight years as Obama’s speechwriter, Sarah Horwitz left her career’s peak to reconnect with her Jewish roots.

How a heartbreaking vow turned into a holy reunion that changed two lives forever

A warm, true story about a yeshiva head, a lost soul, and the question we all need to ask: why am I here?

How one boy’s spark of faith inspired a group to take on a mitzvah

A lifelong bond of Torah and mutual respect between two beloved leaders of the yeshiva world.

Guided by a deep sense of divine presence since childhood, Zipporah Hodaya Antonietti found her path home to Judaism—later in life, but with a full and joyful heart.

From a struggling student to a beloved journalist and Torah learner, Yedidya Meir opens up about his childhood memories, spiritual growth, and the simple moments that shaped his life and faith

How a child born with severe disabilities transformed hardship into purpose, strength, and spiritual inspiration

How the leader of “Matnat Chaim” continues her husband’s legacy and unites the nation through life-saving altruistic kidney donations

How a former pastor discovered the truth of Judaism, underwent full halachic conversion, and now fights missionary activity to protect the Jewish people

Knesset member Chili Tropper shares a powerful memory: “My father was moments from tragedy—until one act of charity changed everything.”

When a broken smile led to a broken home, Rabbi Pincus offered more than sagely advice

These moving stories reveal how a respected Torah leader found greatness in everyday acts of love.

How business, personal development, and Torah wisdom come together in a life-changing journey

From Soviet Russia to Eretz Yisrael, Torah came first, before beds, before chairs, before anything else.

When Ra’am Zecharia realized he had to choose between professional soccer and honoring Shabbat, he didn’t hesitate. His story is a powerful reminder that faith sometimes asks for everything, and gives back even more.

Two touching stories of great rabbis who taught that character, humility, and gratitude are the essence of living a Torah life.

How choosing peace over pride turned into a lifesaving miracle no one could have predicted.

How one exhausted driver’s kindness led to a miracle on an ordinary night

Two elderly men, a hospital room, and a moment that reawakened a Jewish soul just before Shavuot.

A Chinese medicine practitioner shares her powerful path through sensitivity, spirituality, and return to Judaism

How Rabbi Rubashkin lit candles behind bars—and saw a miracle unfold.

How Rabbi Steinman’s gentle words and stories teach us what really matters in Jewish life and mourning.

Years after Rebbetzin Steinman comforted a young soldier, her husband learned how deeply it changed his life.

A lesson in kashrut, trust, and Divine protection—told through one man’s near-miss business deal.

Rabbi Steinman's wisdom on resolving business conflicts through compromise and faith

A hesitant decision one Friday afternoon led one young woman to a life of meaning, joy, and deep connection

Saved as a baby in a bombing, he later saves a stabbing victim in Jerusalem

Rabbi Dov Yafe was accidentally locked in a mikveh—but calmly trusted Hashem until help arrived just before Shabbat.

How one rabbi’s quiet presence helped others feel seen, supported, and uplifted.