Tefillin

In an emotional conversation, the two former hostages recount prayers answered in captivity, their unwavering faith in Hashem, and the powerful moments of reconnecting with Jewish traditions after their release

Three weeks after a deadly explosion during a school trip left 15-year-old Roi Cohen with a severe eye injury, his family shares their harrowing experience, remarkable stories of survival, and an unexpected mezuzah discovery that strengthened their faith

From a father’s curious blessing to a boy’s first tefillin and the modern bat mitzvah debate, the Jewish coming-of-age celebration has a history as varied as the communities that observe it.

From wearing tefillin and receiving an aliyah to planning the celebration, discover the essential traditions, customs, and practical steps to prepare for a meaningful Bar Mitzvah

From wounded IDF soldiers to secular Jews around the world, Rabbi Eyal Amichai shares remarkable stories of spiritual awakening, renewed Jewish identity, and the transformative power of tefillin

Three years after October 7, the “Lanetzeach Achi” initiative is transforming remembrance into mitzvot by establishing personal tefillin stations in memory of fallen soldiers across Israel

Three years after he was abducted from the Nova festival, former hostage Bar Kupershtein returned to the site and put on tefillin in memory of those murdered.

From checking tefillin and mezuzot to preparing for the Day of Judgment, discover two important halachot and practical ways to approach Rosh Hashanah with confidence, mitzvot, and good deeds

A forgotten bag, a mysterious midnight phone call, and the power of prayer come together in an extraordinary story of Divine Providence

When to have intention while wearing tefillin, how to cover your eyes during the Shema, and whether you need to remove your glasses for “Shema Yisrael”

Learn why sincere prayers for our children are so powerful and explore the profound blessings associated with the daily mitzvah of tefillin

Leaving tefillin in a hot car can lead to irreversible damage and costly repairs. Discover why this simple precaution is so important.

Lando Vannata revealed his maternal Jewish roots during an Israel visit ahead of GFN 1 in Tel Aviv

Discover how earning a living can become an act of serving God, why intention is the key to every mitzvah, and what the Ohr HaChaim's remarkable story teaches about balancing work, faith, and spiritual growth

Practical halachot, along with a powerful story that reveals how every mitzvah contains blessings waiting to be uncovered

After years of alcohol abuse and spiritual darkness, social media personality Semion Grafman shares the dream that led him to tefillin, transformed his life, inspired dramatic weight loss, and set him on a journey of faith and personal growth

The Israeli singer shares the extraordinary seven minute bus ride that answered a question weighing on his heart for years and inspired him to begin putting on tefillin again

As life returns to routine after the holidays, the miraculous return of the hostages offers a powerful glimpse of redemption, unwavering faith, and the hope that sustains the Jewish soul even in the darkest exile

This moving reflection for Lag BaOmer explores the invisible connections that bind Jews across the world and the deeper reality that emerges during times of crisis