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After facing early challenges and maintaining her faith as the sole observant member in her family, Hannah Tahlov hoped for peace. Her diagnosis with multiple sclerosis changed everything. She shares her story of perseverance, strength, and the educational method she developed.

Born in the Soviet Union, Yaffa Tsanziper shares vivid memories of her family's secret devotion to Jewish traditions amid harsh restrictions, including her father's brave act to perform a circumcision and his subsequent arrest.

Discover the captivating history of the Boutiel family and the untold stories of Yemenite Jews in Ein Kerem.

Despite a recent 7.7 earthquake, Chabad in Bangkok is preparing for a record attendance of over 12,000 Israeli tourists for Passover Seder next week. How are such massive preparations made, and what concerns linger? We delve into it with Chabad emissary Rabbi Nehemia Wilhelm.

After artist Rivka Sapir discovered that more than ten babies were named after her son, Lieutenant Colonel Yehonatan Tzur Bernash, she crafted a poignant tribute and gave them a unique gift.

Dr. Jacob Fox, a manuscript expert at the National Library, delves into discovering and decoding ancient texts, revealing fascinating secrets of the past.

Once resisting the traditions of her Ethiopian heritage, Batia Shmueli found a new path of hope and unity through her experiences in Los Angeles. Discover how she embraced her true self and turned her story into a message of connection.

When Hadas Schwartzson's fourth child was born, he was in critical condition. A heartfelt prayer at Baba Sali's grave changed everything.

Yair Anconina thought he'd seen it all in his role at a Chavara Kadisha. But after a call to duty on Simchat Torah exposed him to unimaginable horrors, a profound idea emerged: "The Shelter of Kindness," a mobile unit dedicated to honoring victims and supporting grieving families.

Yishai Greenbaum wore many hats in his lifetime—social worker, army sergeant, devoted father, and community leader. His mother, Tobi, shares memories of her son and his enduring impact. "He simply aimed to do good," she reflects.

Sarit's twin daughters defied all odds after their birth at 24 weeks. Despite grim predictions, Sarit's unyielding faith and a personal promise guided her through a miraculous journey.

After over two decades in matchmaking, having successfully paired hundreds, Chana Zoldan is convinced that anyone can get married – it's not that complicated. She now offers personal coaching, promising to guide women to their weddings, because 'with God’s help, it will happen soon.'

Captain Roie Miller gave his life for Israel just days before the end of his service. His mother, Ariela, honors his memory by spreading his light. 'We're not a bereaved family, but one that can,' she emphasizes. Discover the secret behind the Torah scroll being written in his honor.

"I was injured by shrapnel, but I'm okay," Dorit Hollander's son reassured her, revealing the extraordinary miracle that took place in Gaza. Now, Dorit shares her moving story, confident that "Someone Up There is watching over us."

Chen Akiva experienced a life-threatening ordeal during childbirth, leading to three strokes. She recounts the miraculous chain of events that saved her and her baby's lives.

What do Israelis experience when they immigrate abroad? How do they manage their longing, disconnection, and desire to remain connected to Israel? Yaffa Turgeman, living for 35 years in Colorado, shares their voices and emphasizes, "An Israeli can never feel completely whole while living abroad."

Ayelet Oren has led countless tours in Jerusalem's Haredi neighborhoods, and through her experiences, she's learned a valuable lesson: "Everyone wants to connect." Discover how she brings secular visitors to the city's most traditional homes.

For 25 years, Michal Banaron lived with her husband and children in a train car deep in nature. Everything changed when they had to leave. Her husband passed away, a war erupted, and the stable life they knew was upended. Yet, from the chaos, Michal found her life's purpose, and today she leads thousands of women on transformative journeys.

After the birth of their three triplets, Lilach Feldman and her husband received shocking news: one of their daughters was diagnosed with a life-threatening syndrome. From that moment, she was hospitalized for nearly two years, as the family remained steadfast by her side. What inspired Lilach to pursue a career in bringing joy to others?

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.