spiritual awakening

Rabbi Yaakov Meir Elkoubi, the rabbi of Ketziot Prison, often meets inmates with tzitzit and a kippah asking how to strengthen themselves, and he's not surprised. He mentions a growing spiritual awakening at the prison. How does this relate to the book he is about to release?

Former activists, a neighbor purifying the land, an unexpected military officer, and women discovering inner strength: Heartwarming stories of personal transformation these days.

After several days of severe flu, Chani Yaakov lay in bed and suddenly felt she couldn't breathe. What followed was a near-death experience, where she envisioned herself on the path to the afterlife. "There were three dark entities pulling me," she recalls.