All Articles ByMichal Arieli

Yitzhak Pintosevich: From World-Class Runner to Respected Coach

From Hollywood success to spiritual rebirth at Rachel's Tomb, Yosef Soker shares his journey of returning to Judaism in honor of Rachel Imenu's yahrzeit.

Mirav Zeiner is a talented photographer living in Beit Shemesh, but she cannot forget her past. In a fascinating conversation, she recounts her unique childhood and her experiences in Florida and New York. "Hashem spoke to me, and it was only He who brought me back to faith."

After leading a successful career as a photographer, accompanying political campaigns, and reaching the pinnacle of success, Kobi Klemenovitz decided to document Jews flying to Uman. This decision transformed his life, and now he shares his fascinating story.

Dori Levi grew up among Israel's elite in Savion but found himself drawn to Judaism. How did he balance this with psychology studies, and why does he believe psychological methods could endanger the religious person?

What makes a girl with extraordinary musical abilities give up a military band to sing only for women? Why does she decide later to completely abandon singing, and how does she return to it with greater strength in recent years? The story of singer Ilana Adani.

Eli Jaffe never imagined a career in music, nor did Zvi Weiss foresee becoming the regular cantor at the Great Synagogue in Jerusalem. Their paths converged in recent years, leading prayers before vast congregations, especially as Rosh Hashanah approaches.

After embracing faith at the age of nine, Rebbetzin Hagit Shira has dedicated her life to inspiring others. In a heartfelt conversation, she shares her journey from a secular family to helping people worldwide embrace their roots.

A blood clot rampaged through Tzivia Hasson's body, threatening her life. Doctors had given up, and it seemed almost certain she was near death. Then, she made two commitments that changed everything. "Hashem can do anything," she says in a moving interview, "You just have to ask."

The powerful journey of a widowed mother of six who rebuilt her life through resilience, coaching, and unshakable belief

From a pizzeria owner inspired by distributing Hidabroot pamphlets, to a baker in Sderot who hands them out during air raid sirens, distributors share their fascinating stories.

How a young Israeli artist transformed grief, faith, and personal tragedy into a powerful path of music, modesty, and renewed purpose

How borrowing a cup of oil from a neighbor might involve interest, concerns with children's savings in banks, and why kids playing with marbles could stumble upon interest issues. Rabbi Pinchas Wind clarifies and warns: "Many unknowingly transgress for years."

Orit Masmi has worked in the burial field for 33 years, including managing a forum of about 600 Chevra Kadisha organizations in Israel. In a candid interview, she discusses her daily encounters with death, unexpected family reactions, and tragic funerals during the pandemic.

Over 600 Jews traveled to Kazakhstan in the past week despite COVID-19 restrictions and no direct flights from Israel. They were granted special permissions. What brings them to this Muslim country?

Eighty years after the Bukovina Holocaust began, the governor of Chernivtsi announced that he will do justice and return one of the city's major buildings to Jewish hands. Chabad emissary Rabbi Menachem Glitsenstein shares this excitement and reveals what Jewish visitors seek each year in Chernivtsi.

When Edward Weinstein was seriously wounded after his home was directly hit, he feared he wouldn't be able to hold his son's bar mitzvah. Rabbi Menachem Kutner visited him and assured him that everything would be taken care of so he could celebrate peacefully. A few days after the bar mitzvah, Kutner shares: "It was an unforgettable event."

Hodaya Bouchari utilizes a unique method that allows her to create lifelike portraits. Learn about her decision to paint the Meron tragedy victims and the challenges she faces working without internet access or modern communication tools.

They are religious female singers wanting to perform for women only, but recently doors have been shut in their faces due to claims of "male exclusion." Singers Rika Razel, Sharon Rotter, and Inbar Tabib speak painfully about the situation but remain confident: "There is a way to change reality, and it's in our hands."

What happens to children who graduate from "kiruv" schools? Do they continue to yeshivas or high schools? Rabbi Yaakov Moyal leads the charge with his team, guiding thousands of boys to sacred yeshivas. An idealistic conversation ensues.