All Articles ByHidabroot

The rumor about Goliath's skull originates from The Weekly World News. Is there any truth to it?

The purpose and symbolism of tzitzit — from halachic laws and customs to the deep spiritual protection, Torah connection, and blessings this timeless mitzvah brings

The formation of Earth’s continental crust remains one of science’s greatest mysteries. This article explores the limits of geological explanations and reflects on how the structure of our planet points to its Creator.

Why is it called Jerusalem? When did Jews first settle there? What happened after the destruction of the Second Temple? Let’s explore 10 fascinating facts

A premature baby wasn’t expected to live. Then, a mother’s intuition and an unseen helper changed everything.

Explore ten surprising predictions that turned into everyday realities, from the moon landing to smartphones

From email typos to online banking, a compelling case for why Judaism's attention to detail isn't small-minded, but deeply meaningful

Aharon Ze'ev Bernstein began studying illustration professionally only after his marriage, when he sought a way to earn a living. On the harmony among ultra-Orthodox illustrators, the feedback and questions he receives, and his clear life priorities: Torah first, then art.

What does a compassionate teenager do when his friend can't get to class? He carries him to school and back each day.

A comprehensive comparison of these two foundational Jewish texts and their distinct characteristics

A heartfelt story of faith, divine timing, and a prayer answered through the merit of Rabbi Meir Baal HaNes

A new book compiles around a thousand halachic rulings by Rabbi Ovadia Yosef that were not included in his previous works. Rabbi Rafael Avraham shares insights on the initiative, the process of collecting the material, and surprising details discovered in the rulings.

How three pregnant mothers hid their condition, endured death marches, and brought new life into the world as WWII came to an end

Photographer captures a unique family dynamic, shattering myths about Down syndrome.

When entire families were wiped out, one man made sure someone would say Kaddish. This is the story of Yitzhak Klein’s sacred mission.

The powerful story of Major Roy Klein, who sacrificed himself to protect his fellow soldiers during the Second Lebanon War

From science fiction to real science, the idea of parallel worlds still amazes

A break-in left the yeshiva without money, but an unplanned accident brought the miracle they needed to celebrate Shabbat

From ancient witness-based calendars to today’s quiet celebrations, Rosh Chodesh carries deep meaning and history in Jewish life

The fearless Swedish diplomat who defied the Nazis, forged thousands of protective passports, and risked everything to rescue Jews from the horrors of Budapest during World War II