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"We are Lod" - A hopeful celebration in a burned school

Just a week ago, rioters burned the Maoz Academy in Lod. Today, the academy hosted a brit milah - the symbolic celebration of new life.

"We are Lod" - A hopeful celebration in a burned school

Orphans cry for help after losing their mother

6 children face an empty refrigerator after suddenly losing their mother.

Orphans cry for help after losing their mother

The widow from Givat Ze'ev disaster is begging us for help!

Widow 'still in shock' after her husband died in Givat Ze'ev synagogue disaster.

The widow from Givat Ze'ev disaster is begging us for help!

A free high school in Israel connects you to your roots

Jewish teenagers get not only an Israeli high school Yeshiva education but also form lifelong friendships and connect with Israeli society.

A free high school in Israel connects you to your roots

Updated after Shavuot: Tragedy at Stolin

Bleachers Collapse At Stoliner Bais Medrash In Givat Ze’ev, Two Dead, Dozens Injured, Some Critical

Updated after Shavuot: Tragedy at Stolin

Author David Rubin confronts the radical left in his latest book

Rubin traces the ascendancy of the far left from the Sixties to the Biden administration and offers lessons on how America can be saved.

Author David Rubin confronts the radical left in his latest book

Terrible Accident Kills Couple, Baby Survives Without A Scrape

Leah’s personal adage is utterly heartbreaking. But incredibly, the 22-year-old is finally about to have the one thing she’s yearned for her

Terrible Accident Kills Couple, Baby Survives Without A Scrape

Givat Ze'ev: For some victims, it was the second time

United Hatzalah volunteers who were at the scene of the bleachers collapse: "We heard a lot of screaming for help from people inside"

Givat Ze'ev: For some victims, it was the second time

Couple hired contractor who turned out to be convicted criminal

A recent horror story out of Jerusalem highlights the importance of doing a full background check before hiring any workers.

Couple hired contractor who turned out to be convicted criminal

They Don't Stop!

Thank you to our brave MDA staff and volunteers working around the clock to save lives!

They Don't Stop!

Mind-Blowing Speech Of Father Who Lost Two Sons In Meron

Moshe Mordechai,18, and Yosef Dovid, 12, were only a few steps ahead of their younger brothers when they were caught in the stampede.

Mind-Blowing Speech Of Father Who Lost Two Sons In Meron

Woman Didn’t Have Internet, Didn’t Know Her Husband Was Killed

Each time a mass tragedy occurs, authorities urge the public to refrain from spreading rumors as to who has been killed and injured.

Woman Didn’t Have Internet, Didn’t Know Her Husband Was Killed

Strengthening MDA teams with emergency equipment and supplies

Due to the escalation in the south of Israel, MDA needs to reinforce the teams immediately with life-saving emergency equipment.

Strengthening MDA teams with emergency equipment and supplies

GOOSEBUMPS: Man Makes Final Promise To Brother Killed In Meron

Little did Yisroel know at the time that that phone call was his brother’s final goodbye to him

GOOSEBUMPS: Man Makes Final Promise To Brother Killed In Meron

Reading of each Tehillim Selichot and the prayer of HaShla"h

We are preparing for the eve of Rosh Chodesh Sivan then open the Aron HaKodesh and pray the great prayer of the Holy Ha'Shla"h haKadosh

Reading of each Tehillim Selichot and the prayer of HaShla"h

Why do we need to write a Sefer Torah in this time?

After the horrible Meron tragedy in which 45 people were taken in such tragic means, we heard from one hidden tzaddik an important message

Why do we need to write a Sefer Torah in this time?

Meron survivor: My savior showcased superhuman powers

A visitor to the shiva house had a chilling story to tell.

Meron survivor: My savior showcased superhuman powers

Sefer Torah in memory of the victims of Meron disaster

The entire Jewish people should come together in dedicating a Torah scroll in the memory of the 45 holy souls who perished in Meron.

Sefer Torah in memory of the victims of Meron disaster

The Old City was painted blue and white

Preparing for Jerusalem Day, New Israeli flags hanging in the Jewish settlement complexes in the Old City and in the Jewish neighborhoods in

The Old City was painted blue and white

“Your Abba Is Coming”: Police Comfort Crying Children In Meron

For each story of horror and gore, there seems to also be a story of heroism.

“Your Abba Is Coming”: Police Comfort Crying Children In Meron

Please have mercy on me and help me get married

'My dear mother is still recovering and not fully functioning, the situation at home is tough and almost unbearable.'

Please have mercy on me and help me get married

“It Was Apocalyptic”: Paramedics Share Experiences From Meron

"People were literally falling off roofs as they were climbing to get out of the area."

“It Was Apocalyptic”: Paramedics Share Experiences From Meron

Avigdor took son & friend to Meron, both were killed

As it became clear that the crowd was getting out of control, Hayut made the decision to head out, to keep the boys safe.

Avigdor took son & friend to Meron, both were killed

How to Find the Best Life Insurance For Your Family’s Needs

Life insurance has become an essential part of our lives today as it offers security to many of us

How to Find the Best Life Insurance For Your Family’s Needs

Several Things That You Should Know About Bitcoin

Bitcoin is dominating the financial world in 2021. This cryptocurrency has been going nowhere but up for the past year and a half.

Several Things That You Should Know About Bitcoin

3 Things Jewish People Should Know Before Adopting a Dog

Are you thinking of adopting a dog? Before you do, it would be prudent to give some thought to the following 3 considerations:

3 Things Jewish People Should Know Before Adopting a Dog

The Analysis of the Bitcoin Trading Process

When it comes to dealing with the concept of cryptocurrency, especially with the segment of crypto trading.

The Analysis of the Bitcoin Trading Process

Help Sima, an orphan bride, get married

'I am writing you this letter with tears in my eyes and a broken heart.'

Help Sima, an orphan bride, get married

We must become stronger in 'baseless love' for one another

Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu: We must become stronger in 'baseless love' for one another.

We must become stronger in 'baseless love' for one another

Meron victims from abroad buried without family present

One of these victims was Canadian singer Shragee Gestetner, of Montreal.

Meron victims from abroad buried without family present

These are the 45 who died in Meron

Forensic institute completes identification of the 45 who died in Meron disaster as the heartbreaking funerals continue.

These are the 45 who died in Meron

"For many years, we waited to be blessed with children"

They didn't have children for years...until they learned of this special method.

"For many years, we waited to be blessed with children"

Living Simply Is a Jewish Value. But When Is It Too Much?

Sirens echoed through the streets in the Ukrainian town as neighbors peeked out of windows to see what was the cause of the commotion.

Living Simply Is a Jewish Value. But When Is It Too Much?

Participate in the Hillullah of the Rashbi

And anyone who was there . . . his soul and his entire being were enthralled in the experience and yearn to once again see this great sight.

Participate in the Hillullah of the Rashbi

"'High School' is an adult conspiracy"

What put "Makor Chaim" at the forefront of the renewed yeshiva scene?

"'High School' is an adult conspiracy"

What Happened To This Young Father Could Have Happened To Anyone

When a couple marries, they vow to care for each other through all of the challenges that come during the rest of their lives, until death.

What Happened To This Young Father Could Have Happened To Anyone

The Doctors Told Her To Look Away. She’s So Glad She Didn’t.

When his breathing turned shallow, she knew in her gut that something was terribly wrong.

The Doctors Told Her To Look Away. She’s So Glad She Didn’t.

Take part in daily Meron pidyon nefesh - from your home

We take great pride in updating you about what is taking place here in Meron at the site of the holy Rashbi, thanks to your generosity.

Take part in daily Meron pidyon nefesh - from your home

She Followed Her Instincts...And It Saved Her Son’s Life

When Rochie Rydal’s son of thirteen years started to throw up after every meal several years ago, she almost chalked it up to a stomach bug.

She Followed Her Instincts...And It Saved Her Son’s Life

'We want to get married, but all resources go to my sick father'

He lost his mother and works to support his sick father. Now he wants to get married.

'We want to get married, but all resources go to my sick father'

Hospital staff shocked as young father miraculously wakes up

Nurses at Hadassah Har HaTzofim Hospital in Jerusalem gasped in shock as a routine check up turned into the talk of the entire staff.

Hospital staff shocked as young father miraculously wakes up

How One Jew's Behavior Nearly Moved Hospital Staff To Tears

“Rabbi Herschler,” the doctor said in a low, calm voice, “The test results are here from the lab.”

  How One Jew's Behavior Nearly Moved Hospital Staff To Tears

How A Knock On The Door Saved Their Baby’s Life

The baby’s cries echoed off of the walls of their tiny apartment, as Gittel resisted the urge to cry herself.

How A Knock On The Door Saved Their Baby’s Life

Protection Against Panic

"Spike in anti-Semitic Attacks"; "Ramming Attack in Williamsburg"; "Rabbi Beaten by Arabs in Jaffa" – a tiny sample of this past week's head

Protection Against Panic

Microscopic tooth treatment: More efficient

In recent years, the dental industry has been experiencing a revolution, going in the direction of digital medical treatment.

Microscopic tooth treatment: More efficient

'It paralyzed the right side of my body'

The next time you walk out of your door and go outside, think of me! As you move around your home on your own two feet, take pity on me!

'It paralyzed the right side of my body'

Powerful: Rabbi Meilech Biderman Weeps At Funeral

Family members, neighbors, and even those who did not know him personally were shaken by the news last night that the young father died.

Powerful: Rabbi Meilech Biderman Weeps At Funeral

What little boy saw was so bad, he never spoke again

Each time they look into the sweet and smiling eyes of their 5-year-old, it breaks their hearts.

What little boy saw was so bad, he never spoke again

Girl From Well-Known Family Makes Shocking Confession

If you see the pictures, you will understand that we have been through enough in life

 Girl From Well-Known Family Makes Shocking Confession

What Little Boy Saw Was So Bad, He Never Spoke Again

Each time they look into the sweet and smiling eyes of their 5-year-old, it breaks their hearts.

What Little Boy Saw Was So Bad, He Never Spoke Again

Wife Found Husband Out Of His Wheelchair, Doing Dishes

Every once in a while there is a story of a person so remarkable, so inspiring, that even without knowing them, the reader’s heart aches.

Wife Found Husband Out Of His Wheelchair, Doing Dishes

Help Rabbi Yaakov continue to live

Orphaned from their mother, help their father walk again so he can support them

Help Rabbi Yaakov continue to live

Community Of Sanhedria In Shock After Losing Beloved Member

After bidding his children good night, Yaakov ate dinner with his wife Chana and went to learn in his Yeshiva's nightly learning program.

Community Of Sanhedria In Shock After Losing Beloved Member

Terror victim: 'My heart burned'

Terror victim Asa'el Shavo, who lost his right leg when he was nine years old, tells his story.

Terror victim: 'My heart burned'

Students continue to flock to Naale Elite Academy, COVID or not

Lockdowns have upended millions of peoples' lives, especially students who have had studies disrupted and plans for the future put on hold.

Students continue to flock to Naale Elite Academy, COVID or not

Sarah's heart sank as she heard their words

When Sarah and Leah helped their mother prepare for Shabbat, they had no idea it would be one of their last happy moments together.

Sarah's heart sank as she heard their words

She Was Crying. How He Responded Will Blow You Away

R’Goldblatt was known for his tremendous level of emunah. “Why are you crying?,” he asked.

She Was Crying. How He Responded Will Blow You Away

Haredi EMT's last video before his fatal accident

Chaim Har Kesef, the Hatzalah volunteer killed in tragic accident yesterday, is laid to rest. 'Father, we'll take care of everything'

Haredi EMT's last video before his fatal accident

Levana Rothner’s Daughter Gives Harrowing Testimony Of Her Death

Last Friday night, soon after Levana lit the Shabbos candles, she suddenly collapsed in front of her children.

Levana Rothner’s Daughter Gives Harrowing Testimony Of Her Death

Good news: Naama Har Kesef woke up

5 days after the serious accident on Road 6, in which her father was killed last night, 17-year-old Naama woke up after being anesthetized.

Good news: Naama Har Kesef woke up