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On the day when we mourn those who fell in sanctification of Hashem, we can also find points of faith, hope, and light. This is how we learn not to shy away from sadness and allow it to become a source of growth.

After surviving six attacks during the Intifada, Hadassah Corinna Gafni felt an inner calling to change her life. She embraced Judaism and Hasidism and founded a unique organization that prepares hot meals for IDF soldiers.

The actor passed away, leaving a legacy of faith, roots, and love for Israel: "I put on tefillin every day." Here are his top quotes.

"The science I've been engaged in led me to the conclusion that the world is far more complex than what can be explained by science," he says. "Hashem is my natural explanation to understand the mystery of existence."

*Science Meets Faith: The Mysteries of Inertia and Conservation from a Jewish Lens*

Even the greatest scientific minds need moments of silence to listen to themselves, reflect on the world, and see the divine.

Why are there no camel remains found in ancient sites, despite their usefulness in crossing deserts? This puzzle challenges our understanding of biblical history.

Located in the most undesirable part of Rome, the Jewish Ghetto was fraught with challenges, yet it became a testament to resilience amid adversity.

While many cultures have foundational figures, they often exist simultaneously. In contrast, the Jewish tradition honors three generations: Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. This article explores why all three are essential as patriarchs of the Jewish people.

The Chofetz Chaim extensively discussed the sensory belief in the coming of our righteous Messiah. Is our time the eve of the Messiah's arrival and how can we hasten his coming?

Once living in Turkey as part of a wealthy Muslim family, Leah Gul's life took a turn she never expected. Now, she shares her incredible story.

He didn’t face the entire army head-on. Instead, he targeted the precise spot where Lot and the captives were held, descending with his men in one swift move to overcome the guards, gather the captives and spoils, and vanished as quickly as he arrived.

Nimrod smirked at the young Hebrew boy who thought he was wise. "Perhaps he is wise," Nimrod conceded, "but I am the king." With that, he ordered that Abraham be thrown into the fiery furnace. That was when Abraham discovered not only that the Creator of the world truly exists, but that he, Abraham, was chosen by Him to lead him out of Ur of the Chaldees.

Abraham rejected the idea of division, a concept that seemed undeniable to all of the world at his time, to which kings, priests, elders, and scholars were beholden.

Beyond numerous nations, a singular nation continues Abraham's legacy through the revelation of the Exodus. His descendants, marking their covenant at eight days old, stand testament to an enduring promise.

Linor, once lost in a life of parties and emptiness, found a new path after watching a transformative video online. Today, she's dedicated to learning and living a life enriched by her Jewish faith.

Shelly Hakimi faced many ups and downs, fear and joy, until the birth of her quadruplets two weeks ago. What gave her the strength to persist, and what divine gifts did she discover along the way?

Einstein saw science and religion as complementary, even interdependent, rather than opposites.

Before Simchat Torah, Orly Gilboa led a pretty ordinary life—a steady job as a banker, two cherished daughters, a musical home, and plenty of family trips abroad. That all changed in an instant when her oldest daughter, Daniela, was taken to Gaza. Here, a heartbroken mother shares her story.

Without faith in a Creator, reason doesn’t allow trust in scientific conclusions about reality. Daniel Belles explains why intellectual inquiry subtly points to a belief in Hashem.