Shabbat

Shabbat as a direct encounter with the Divine Presence

Too hot to drink? It may already be halachically significant. This article explains the concept of Yad Soledet and how it affects Shabbat, kashrut, kashering, and everyday practical decisions.

On the shores of the Kinneret, faith and livelihood intertwine. Meet the fishermen of Tiberias and discover the powerful stories, quiet miracles, and deep faith that guide them through danger, uncertainty, and daily struggle.

The Mizrahi music icon of the 1980s reflects on stardom, addiction, and the life changing decision to leave the spotlight for spirituality, family, and Jerusalem

How does one family sustain Jewish life on the beaches of Goa? This moving story follows Neta Merili and her family on their mission from Israel to India, and the vibrant community they have built through faith, resilience, hospitality, and devotion.

Singer and Torah scholar Meidad Tasa shares his journey of early fame, deep faith, personal loss, and the values that guide his life, music, and family today

On inspiration, Jewish music, faith, and why Shabbat is the source of all blessing

A journalist reflects on faith, Shabbat, Rabbi Aryeh Levin, motherhood, and finding divine purpose in everyday life

Reflections on faith, Shabbat, love of others, and a life of constant artistic striving

From craving Israeli snacks to community building in Chile, Yael Sirota shares her story.

The Israel Hayom presidential correspondent reflects on prayer, tefillin, family roots, Holocaust memory, and a personal mission of love, kindness, and Jewish identity

The musician reflects on Judaism, Kabbalah, creativity, charity, and the light of Shabbat

From Soviet Georgia to Israeli television, motherhood, Shabbat, and bringing quiet Judaism into the media

Early Shabbat in winter, midnight sunsets in summer, vegetarian living due to kosher slaughter bans, and building Jewish identity

Inspiration, Teshuvah, Jewish values, and the power of sacred music

A Tel Aviv musician on Shabbat, prayer, and the spiritual roots behind his songs

Deborah Hazan and her family are working to rebuild Jewish life in northern Italy, opening their home and Shabbat table to Jews searching for connection. Through quiet dedication and faith, they are helping revive a community that once nearly disappeared.

A singer’s story of roots, loss, Torah learning, and choosing meaning over fame

The Israeli singer shares his roots, connection to tradition, Shabbat observance, and how challenges shaped his music and character