tragedy

A Jewish perspective on the Holocaust, free will, hidden good, and how belief in a compassionate God can coexist with history’s greatest tragedy

Judges rule state must forgo autopsies and allow burial of two infants, accepting families’ appeal based on Jewish law as criminal investigation continues

In 1943, a boat ride following a dairy farmers’ convention on the Sea of Galilee ended in disaster, claiming eleven lives. Long buried in silence, this overlooked tragedy reveals painful lessons about responsibility, memory, and the importance of learning from the past.

At least 55 infants were affected after inhaling fumes believed to have come from heating devices on tragedy at an unlicensed private daycare in Romema

Two passenger trains collided near Córdoba after a derailment, leaving dozens hospitalized and forcing the suspension of rail service

Through remembrance, creativity, and compassion, the spirit of Nir Oz endures. Hadar Rubin’s dedication and the poignant poetry left behind by Amiram Cooper become voices for a community that refuses to be silenced.

Musa Berlin, 86, shares his deep connection to music and to the traditions of Mount Meron, where he has performed for decades. In a moving reflection, he speaks about the Meron tragedy and the lasting impact it continues to have on his heart.

After a devastating family loss, the Breslov leader of Chut Shel Chesed speaks about emunah, grief, joy, and the call to strengthen love of Israel

Elijah Bernstein z"l, 19, was tragically killed at the Nova festival. One year later, his mother shares memories of his life, his light, and the meaning he left behind.

After losing her daughter in a devastating terror attack, Naomi Amadi describes how faith, memory, and art became her path to healing, illuminating the darkness and carrying forward her daughter’s legacy.

Fourteen- and fifteen-year-old sisters Alicia and Diana Gunst-Lagunikó were among those killed as authorities confirm 40 dead and continue identifying victims

She lost both parents at age six, but today Limor is a mother of six, a couples and parenting counselor, and a powerful voice for orphans

Israeli, Italian, and British Jewish communities await answers as Swiss authorities continue identification efforts following the Crans-Montana blaze

Authorities say blaze at crowded Crans-Montana venue triggered explosion with investigation underway as victims treated across Switzerland

The heartbreaking day of the attack, the hidden acts of generosity, and the enduring legacy of compassion he left to his children and community