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After her father's sudden death and her mother's battle with cancer, Hadas Ganis faced the harrowing news: her brother, Sefi, was killed at the Nova party. "I realized I had two choices—succumb to overwhelming sadness, or choose life and joy," she explains, sharing how that decision guided her when her mother passed away 30 days after Sefi's death.

Just like his parents, Rabbi Gilad Menachem Berlin and his wife Tamar opened their home to foster children. They share their journey of fostering alongside raising 11 biological children.

Born with a rare syndrome and a serious heart condition, Adi Peder has defied odds to become what her family calls a 'Love Child.' Her mother, Oshrat, shares their family's journey and the lessons they've learned along the way.

A doctor playing with his children at a restaurant didn't expect to receive a letter from a complete stranger, who also paid his bill: "He restored my faith in humanity."

The best and safest way to prevent lice from spreading is by combing wet hair with a fine-toothed comb suited to the hair type and length.

Ten years have passed since Daniel Minivitsky vanished, leaving his parents with no clues. His mother shares her relentless hope and acceptance of an uncertain fate: "If Hashem doesn’t want me to know what happened to him, then I don’t want to know either."

From organizing prayer services in Gaza to ensuring soldiers could be with their children on school days, Yochai Glaam's life was filled with acts of kindness and humility. His family shares memories of the impactful life he led before his untimely passing.

Planning a trip? Heading out camping? Staying at a hotel? Here's how to maintain your weight and health while fully enjoying your vacation.

A couple in China joyfully reunites with their son, who was given away by his grandmother 37 years ago because she believed they were too poor to raise another child. The emotional reunion video stirred mixed reactions online.

The entire family was led by S.S. officers into the ghetto synagogue, and the father whispered to his 6-year-old daughter: 'Mammele Zisel... escape to save yourself... continue the lineage!'. Ido Kapitan on his grandmother, a Holocaust survivor.

Anat Rivlin, who lost two of her sons at a tragic event in Ra'im, speaks movingly: "I found it hard to let go, but I understand now that they are in a better place. What's better than being close to the Divine Presence?"

Ten years after the murder of Gil-Ad Sha'ar and on the eve of his birthday, his mother Bat-Galim shares her feelings about the war and her concerns for the hostages. What is she going through these days, and how can we strengthen our faith and resilience? A Mother's Love.

Is it permissible to give ADHD medication on Shabbat if it affects the ability to enjoy Shabbat meals?

A family observes Shabbat for the first time, sharing their heartwarming journey online.

Sagiv Cohen reflects on various milestones in his life and shares stories of miracles at the birth of his children, a theft that taught him a lesson he won't forget, and his father's illness that shook his world.

When Nisi Goldreich gave birth to her second son, doctors informed her that he had a rare disease causing bone fractures. From that moment, she and her husband decided to give their son every opportunity for a healthy and happy life. Now, as Israel plays the violin, cooks, and excels in his studies, they're convinced: "Not only did Israel not stop our lives, but he also brought immense joy into our home."

What is it about Mikhal that worries me so much? How can such a sweet child struggle to connect with peers and not fulfill her vast potential?

At just four months old, Tamar Yehudit caught a flesh-eating bacteria. In a gripping conversation, her mother, Shira Hasson, talks about the anxiety, bleak forecasts, the name change, and the incredible, inexplicable miracle. "We were blessed with a new baby," she says emotionally.

Diagnoses might not be cures, but they're starting points. Understanding what you're dealing with can lay the groundwork for progress.

Jacob the orphaned child, son of Holocaust survivors, was abused by anti-Semites. At age 5, he moved to Israel and roamed the streets alone. His mother worked day and night, and his Father in Heaven raised him towards a mission—to ensure every child has parents who raise them together in love. The story of Rabbi Dr. Jacob Arnberg.