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Jewish wisdom teaches that thoughts shape reality and guide the soul. Discover ten intriguing insights that reveal how inner focus influences spiritual growth and daily life.

Twenty years ago, he released a groundbreaking guidebook for Baalei Teshuvah, 'To Know the Land of Your Way,' encouraged and supported by Rabbi Shlomo Wolbe zt"l. Yet over the years, Yehuda Greenwald has noticed significant changes in the Israeli teshuvah world. What's the difference between the Baalei Teshuvah of the past and those of today, why are communities for Baalei Teshuvah desirable and recommended, and what role can Baalei Teshuvah fulfill if they remain in their previous environment?

A moving testament of faith and courage: 15-year-old Ilana Naaman’s final letter to her parents before her tragic death in the Ma’alot massacre

A new study reveals that antibodies in breast milk teach infants how to deal with friendly bacteria beneficial to health.

The inspiring true story of a man who risked everything to follow his conscience — choosing to stand with God against tyranny

Jonathan the tortoise went 184 years without a bath. But with a royal visit looming, his veterinarian decided it was time for a scrub.

A new study among contestants of the American 'The Biggest Loser' revealed amazing findings that explain why diets almost never succeed in the long term

Aviram Paz collects Haggadahs of Jewish soldiers, refugees, concentration camp survivors, and fighters in besieged cities during the War of Independence. Haggadahs in which readers deeply identified with the Exodus from Egypt and also hoped for redemption.

Chaim Arnefeld, a staff member at Hidabroot, donated a kidney through the 'Gift of Life' organization. In a special interview, he shares his decision to donate and the extraordinary experience of giving life and health to a fellow Jew in need.

Exploring why “freedom from” often leads to new forms of slavery and how inner freedom of the soul endures

A nine-year-old girl reports on a crime story before other media outlets. Meet the world's youngest news reporter.

Research finds that even genetically-induced depression can be eased through environmental changes.

An American study discovers that Black men with Biblical names live, on average, one year longer than their peers with non-Biblical names.

Seventeen years after starting the ultra-Orthodox film revolution, Yehuda Groveis shares insights on his beginnings, the enthusiastic responses to 'Groveis' films, and why he stopped independently producing movies.

In five places around the world, people live significantly longer than average and maintain good health even in old age. What are their secrets, and can we emulate them?

A young man injures another by accident, leaving him paralyzed. Instead of drifting apart, they become lifelong friends. Here’s their incredible story.

Hidden sugars, sulfur dioxide, choking hazards, dental risks, and which fruits must be checked for insects

Home to 269 people, Tristan da Cunha is located 1,740 miles away from the nearest community in Cape Town, South Africa. Its residents have no desire to leave this secluded paradise.

After a successful career as an animator, Avraham Zamora felt compelled to illustrate a book on the Baal Shem Tov stories, leading him on a path of spiritual growth.

Yitzhak Padida was a successful businessman until heart attacks led to the collapse of his businesses and severe entanglement with gray market thugs. From this low point, he rose, shifted directions, and learned how to manage finances. Today, he helps others adopt proper family financial management and get rid of their debts.