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No one knew the elderly man offering to do the mitzvah of laying tefillin was actually an actor in a social experiment testing how Israelis respond to perceived harassment of an elderly Chassid. Here's what happened when an unexpected bystander decided to intervene.

When Rabbi Menachem Yisrael went to offer condolences, he discovered a great thirst for guidance and support. As a result, the organization 'The Jewish Heart' was founded to assist mourners technically, emotionally, and spiritually. 'People yearn for a connection to something higher during these times'

Eighty years after the Bukovina Holocaust began, the governor of Chernivtsi announced that he will do justice and return one of the city's major buildings to Jewish hands. Chabad emissary Rabbi Menachem Glitsenstein shares this excitement and reveals what Jewish visitors seek each year in Chernivtsi.

How can a 70-year myth be debunked in just 13 minutes? These top videos and articles captivated viewers and received the highest number of views.

Alarming statistics on intermarriage rates in the diaspora show that over 50% of Jews marry non-Jews, resulting in their loss to the Jewish nation. Projections suggest that the last Jew in the U.S. will die in 300 years, and assimilation rates are rising in Israel too.

How does an Israeli expatriate living in New Jersey feel? How do the corona days look there? And what turned her into a beloved ambassador for Israeli women eagerly reading her columns? Shari Zinger, resident of Toms River, shares everything with endless humor.

On this day, the 9th of Tevet, 954 years ago, the Jewish community of Granada faced tragic events that marked the end of their Golden Age.

On this day, the 29th of Cheshvan, we remember the tragic loss of Gabi and Rivka Holtzberg, z"l, who were killed 12 years ago in the Mumbai terror attacks.

Rabbi Yissachar Dov Krakowski, an Orthodox Jew, comfortably navigates the Gulf States, meeting princes and posing with heirs. In an exclusive interview, he reveals how a Jerusalem scholar cultivates relationships with the kingdom's leaders in Saudi Arabia and the UAE.

Riniti Dvorsky-Dor returned to religious observance at 37, got married at 40, and had her only son through miraculous means. Meanwhile, she moved to Milan and discovered herself in a new role. What is she doing during the Corona period?

How are people in London coping with the coronavirus crisis? Miri Moses gives a personal account from the heart of the Jewish neighborhood: "Every family here has been affected; I even wrote a will, and my business is completely shut down." A chilling conversation.

On this day, the 20th of Sivan, 848 years ago, 31 Jews were tragically executed in Blois, France, despite the lack of evidence supporting the blood libel against them.

Rabbi Yitzchak Dayan of Geneva discusses assimilation in Europe, with a focus on the Jewish community in Geneva.

Is your child struggling with ADHD? Discover the initial three steps to better parenting and understanding. Learn more at the Jewish Campus.

For 24 years, Rabbi Shlomo Bakshat has been revitalizing the Jewish community in Odessa, which now boasts of hundreds of families and numerous institutions, including a unique orphanage where many of the children do, in fact, have parents. In a special interview, Odessa's Rebbetzin Hassi Bakshat talks about the challenges and the satisfaction.

Genetic testing before engagement is recommended for everyone, regardless of ethnic background. 'Dor Yeshorim', a unique global organization, has been conducting these tests for over three decades, significantly reducing the number of Jewish children born with severe genetic diseases.

"My favorite Jewish prayer is 'Mi Shebeirach'. There's a line in it that has always touched me, and I often think about it when facing challenges," wrote Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg on his business page.

The Jewish community faces a great loss with the passing of Rabbi Eliezer Hager of Seret-Vizhnitz at 91. Known for his deep love for his followers, he led with warmth and openness, making each person feel like an only child.

Yosef J. disappeared in the Soviet Union after being imprisoned in East Germany, years after becoming known for his Israeli ties to significant global events and prominent figures.