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The Picture That Is Breaking Hearts

Like most large families in the area, their finances are considerably tight.

Building the New Walls of Jerusalem

Asara Be-Tevet – the 10th of the month of Tevet – is the day on which the siege of Jerusalem began.

10,000 Jewish Cemeteries in Europe are in danger of disappearing

10,000 Jewish Cemeteries in Eastern and Central Europe are in danger of destruction and urgently need preservation

Baruch Dayan Ha'emet: Esther Blau, 22

Hundreds wept in agony last night at the levaya of 22-year-old mother of 2, Esther Blau.

Mitzvas Talmud Torah

Join a new program by Rav Berkovits: Mitzvas Talmud Torah

Everybody wants to be a Talmid Chacham, but who knows what it means, and exactly what it takes?

R' Elbaz Says Those Who Do This Will Live A Long Healthy Life

When the famed Rabbi Reuven Elbaz heard about Shevy his heart went out for this girl who lost both of her parents in one night.

Jerusalem Man Never Came Home From Work Meeting

"I was working the night shift one night when we got the call that there was a young man coming in after a horrible car accident."

For International Program head at JCT, students are ‘heroes’

From the US to Israel, and from the synagogue to the college campus, one thing has remained constant for Rabbi Elie Mischel: his students.

It’s a big deal for a man to admit this

'How do you do it all?' This is the question that friends and neighbors ask father of three Shimon Friedman.

She Did The One Thing She Promised She'd Never Do

This month, at 30 years old, Hinda Eisenbach did the one thing she promised she wouldn't: she left her husband and five children forever.

She Can Never Erase This Image From Her Memory

Now that he has passed, his widow and children are devastated over his loss.

You Won’t Believe When This Couple’s Wedding Is

Yosef had an incredible role model in his father who modeled pure faith when he was sick, and Yosef learned the most important thing.

Young Jewish Woman Hit By Train In Horrific Accident

It is often said that the greatest individuals are handed the greatest challenges. One Jerusalem family is the personification of this.

He Came Home From School...And His Parents Were Gone

“We felt so abandoned, confused, and scared,” explains Yitzchok so many years later. “We didn’t know where to turn.”

On His Deathbed, He Made Him Promise Something Huge

Moments later, Meir Avital’s soul gently slipped away from this world.

Beit Tovei Ha'ir – It's never too late to immigrate to Israel

Beit Tovei Ha'ir, a retirement community in the heart of Jerusalem, will be featured at the Israel Real Estate Show in New York on Nov 14.

Israel Real Estate Show in New York: Taking a mortgage in Israel

Israel Real Estate Show producer Gidon Katz asks mortgage consultant Be'eri Gurtler Har-Tuv about Americans getting mortgages in Israel.

Bar Ilan University is coming to New York

Students will now be able to study in English at the highest academic level possible at Bar Ilan University’s International Program.

Their Mother Raised Them Right

It was a small token in return for all the years she had raised them alone.

Girl Noticed Father Would Disappear At Night

It was late at night and Meir was surprised to see his 18-year-old daughter standing in the shadows of the entry room to their apartment.

Israel Real Estate Show in NY has range of properties to offer

Gidon Katz, the producer of the Israel Real Estate Show, taking place November 14 in New York, speaks to Arutz Sheva about buying in Israel.

The Vizhnitzer Rebbe’s Unusual Financial Tip

"Marrying off" your children is an expense which looms over peoples' heads for years.

What’s Going On In Some Jewish Schools May Shock You

The sweet little girl grew progressively more inward, but family members had no idea what she was enduring

Every Engagement Is Happy. But This One Left Everyone Speechless

And when Leah and her fiancé entered the living room on the night of her engagement, her family and friends were all amazed by what they saw

Parents Of Baby In NICU Confess To Dark Feelings

Any parent who has had a baby under care in the newborn intensive care unit knows about the complex entanglement of feelings.

Racheli needs a kidney transplant NOW, before it is too late.

Racheli needs an urgent kidney transplant - but neither the HMO nor the government is willing to cover the cost. Will you help?

Vivid Flashback Came To Woman In Hospital

This can't be happening.

Thousands Of People Have Done This. Have You?

“We can’t thank you all enough for all that you are doing for us!”

His bride-to-be is wonderful, but something is bothering his mom

She tried to push the thought away, but the more she resisted, the more it ate at her.

Gaining mastery of 'Hilchos Bein Adam L’Chaveiro' online

The first lesson of the new cycle of the 'Hilchos Bein Adam L’Chaveiro' program is on October 19th

Why The "Perfect Match" Might Not Work Out

Maybe that’s why it shook me up so much the other day to see Eliezer - our hero - crying to himself late at night at the kitchen table.

This Is Why You Should Take Your Kids’ Complaints Seriously

Gila could never have guessed in a million years how much their lives would change that day.

Raising his girl was so challenging, it almost killed him

That takes the challenge to a whole new level.

Rabbi Pleads: “Don’t Let the Englewood Yeshiva Get Washed Away”

The storm is long over… but our long road back is just beginning.

Girl Hid The Real Reason She Was Always At Friends' Houses

She came to us with tears on her cheeks...

Friends Of Levison Family Express Concern

We are overwhelmed with grief.

Man On Respirator: “I Thought Corona Was Over”

Many of the currently hospitalized severe cases in Israel were shocked to be admitted: General opinion among many was that corona was “over”

Shnayim Yomi: Start This Year Off Right!

Fulfill the commandment to read the weekly Torah reading twice plus with a commentary.

Friends of Israel spring into action to prevent terror arson

With a small donation, you can prevent Israeli villages in Judea and Samaria from being destroyed by terror arson.

Man awoke to a stranger coming into his sukkah

"A knock came on the wooden boards. I burst into tears right then and there.”

Meir Panim: A lifeline for the lonely

During lockdown, they supported all those who would have been forgotten otherwise. Now they need your help to keep helping others.

Rav Chaim Kanievsky calls for help for desperate families

Leading rabbi asks for donations to Vaad HaRabbanim to help families on death's door.

My Experience Praying With Rav Kanievsky On Yom Kippur

Last year, I had an experience that I never thought that I, a regular guy from Lakewood, would be able to have.

The price of a life

'Every family has their own children to take care of, but just $1,200 we can bring another child to the world,' says ardent Efrat supporter.

Filling the Void

Chagai Goldschmidt, Efrat’s CEO, shares his experience as the son-in-law and right-hand man of Dr. Eli Schussheim

Rav Chaim Makes Yearly Addition To Neila Service

The period between Rosh Hashana & Yom Kippur is a time when we remember that there is no human on earth, no matter how respected

40,000+ Holocaust Survivors Can’t Afford Food for Rosh Hashanah

Over 179,000 Holocaust survivors live in Israel, with 25% of them living in poverty.

Emotions Ran High At Bris Held For Covid Victim’s Son

Soon everyone will give me blessings to raise him to the Torah and to the canopy and good deeds. I will look up.

Teachers Concerned After Girl Disappears From School

She’s a sweet, responsible 17-year-old student, from a respected family. So, why are teachers worried?

Single Girl Who Made Aliyah On Her Own Has A Heartbreaking Story

It was only after the chaotic incident had occurred that Ayala’s heartbreaking secret was accidentally revealed.

Teacher “Jumped Into Action” After Student Collapsed

It was chaos at the back of the classroom as a group of concerned girls stood over the shaking body of 18-year-old Chani Goldstein.

Religious Family Under Threat By Police

Yael walked over the door and curiously opened it . But when she did, she froze.

Covid Didn’t Kill Him, But The Lockdown Might

Mann is a small business owner whose finances took a hard hit during the pandemic. He took several loans to keep his business alive.

She wakes up every hour to see - is he still alive?

Watching her cute brown-eyed toddler start to twitch like something had possessed him could only be described as downright terrifying.

Man Killed On The Way To See His Rabbi

Onlookers held back tears as they watched the Mendel children, including 5-year-old Moishe, tear kriah.

The Man Who Made Doctors Believe in Miracles

They sent him home and told him to say goodbye. He held on for another four months, but then he was gone.

Man Collapses On Shabbat Afternoon, Saved By 5-Year-Old

They were in middle of playing an intense round of hide-and-go-seek when suddenly, Shlomo collapsed onto the floor.

Rabbis Will Travel To Meron Tonight For Chilling Reason

For 40 days these great men will stand at each of these tremendously holy, powerful, and historic sites, and cry out to G-d on behalf of...

Did This Bride Make A Terrible Mistake?

Leezi Berman isn’t a superficial girl. When she was dating, she wasn’t worried about family reputations, or money.

Emotional: Man Meets His Child For The First Time

Though the little boy and his Abba had been in the same city for the past few months, they might as well have been worlds apart.