All Articles Byמיכל אריאלי

Rabbi Raphael Cohen, an expert in creative thinking, advises and lectures on this topic to companies and organizations in Israel and abroad, revealing secrets and explaining how changing one's mindset can solve life's problems and bring real change.

Naava Avraham learned the art of candle making from a Tzfat artist. Now, she creates boutique candles and sells them to tourists from all over the world. How does she do it, and where do the ideas come from? Naava reveals the secrets.

The Druze doctor who watches the Hidabroot channel, the Arab driver who voted for Shas, the handyman who keeps headphones in his ears, and the hotel maid chasing after lectures. The non-Jews who discovered Hidabroot reveal their amazing and touching stories for the first time.

Rabbi Yosef Zohar never saw himself as a mystical type or one who ponders the higher worlds until a serious car accident brought him to the heavenly court. In an interview with Hidabroot, he recounts the stirring moments and the wonderful insights. "I returned as a different person; I can't even approach a computer." It's a moving story.

He grew up in a disadvantaged neighborhood, returned to religious observance in fifth grade, and studied in yeshivas. In his youth, he visited prisoners, managed yeshiva enrollment, and later became Mayor of Beit Shemesh. Soon, he will hold the title 'Shas's New Knesset Member'. Moshe Abutbul wraps up an election campaign and reveals a life story you never knew. Exclusive Interview.

"There are children in Israel who don't know what a shofar is," says Rabbi Elisha Levy, who does the unbelievable by visiting numerous secular schools and kindergartens nationwide to teach about the shofar voluntarily. And that's just a small part of his extensive activities. So how come he's never heard of religious indoctrination?

The terrible fear ('We can't bear the thought of disgrace and humiliation'), the last-minute attempt to gather votes (reaching even secular areas), the heartfelt appeal ('Drop everything and come vote'), and the faith ('We must not shame our leader'). MK Michael Malchieli in an emotional interview, just before heading to the polls.

Tzafrir Shukron was a successful DJ who energized the hottest clubs nationwide until the day he decided not to work on Shabbat and not to perform at mixed events. So what drives someone like him to change everything and start entertaining with spirituality?

In the heart of secular Tel Aviv, girls are enrolling in 'Ma'alot Chana', a Torah-based girls' school. What draws them there and what keeps them enrolled? How does the school successfully offer higher education alongside values and ethics? And what happens when parents express concerns? An interview with Mrs. Simcha Bar Sheshet, the school principal and great-granddaughter of the Baba Sali.

What really causes fatigue? How is it possible that we're tired even after a full night's sleep, and is there a way to prevent it? Stand up if you're not tired.

Shashi Karko is responsible for public inquiries at Egged, but beneath the surface, he manages to locate all the lost items that disappear on buses. In a fascinating interview, he tells about the soldier who lost her bag on her way to Shabbat, the yeshiva student who forgot his suitcase filled with goodies, the 46,000 shekels found by a miracle, and the tefillin discovered in an Arab garage. "You just have to want to find, want to help," he claims.

Which summer fruit is the healthiest? Which fruit contains the most calories? Should you eat fruits ripe or unripe? And why should you eat them with the peel? Everything you didn't know about summer fruits.

A new branch in secular religion suggests it's not that free anymore, having many laws and rules. One such decree concerns public spaces: they must be inclusive with no segregation allowed.

Cockroaches, or roaches as they're commonly known, have become a widespread nuisance. They appear everywhere, and while you might not be afraid of them, encountering them isn't pleasant. Here's how to eliminate them once and for all.

Bringing laughter and wisdom, Ami Maimon talks about the pressure of his radio shows, the sources of his riddles, and the difficult moment he parted from his son.

Meet the 'double' of Baba Sali: He immigrated from Morocco, lived in Jaffa, founded the Black Panthers movement, and now resides in Safed helping the needy. So how did thousands become convinced he was an apparition of Baba Sali?

"We will always remain different and 'other'. Whether we stand during the siren or say Psalms, try to explain, or choose silence. It doesn't matter how we react - we will always be seen as people from another world." Michal Arieli reflects on the eve of Independence Day.

Tiny, densely packed letters create the stunning works of art by Rabbi Ben Zion Bar Ami. Where did he learn his craft? Which creation took three years to make? And what secrets did he learn from his father?

Feelings of disconnection, screams of terror, confusion, and an empty silence are just some of the symptoms characteristic of anxiety victims. And no, they're not just in the south, but all over the country. If you've identified someone suffering from anxiety around you, you have the opportunity to help them.

For years, M distributed Hidabroot newsletters at the Transportation Ministry, and when she heard about the book distribution project, she decided to join. At this point, no one knows she is behind the initiative.