Sea of Galilee

A powerful personal story of drowning, rescue, and faith that shows how Hashem watches over us, even in our darkest moments.

Every year it claims lives. The Sea of Galilee looks calm and innocent but hides strong currents and dangerous whirlpools. Ditsa shares a chilling event from a vacation day that started well and ended in a great miracle, to warn and prevent future tragedies.

Fishermen from Ein Gev were on a routine boat trip on the Sea of Galilee when they were stunned by their catch: a giant Amur fish, measuring 1.35 meters and weighing 30 kg—estimated to be 35 years old.

Two cousins were swept far from shore and fought for their lives, praying for hours until Hashem sent a rescue in the final moments