Rafi Avers lost his son, Shai, in a military tragedy. Since then, he has transformed grief into action, visiting bereaved families across the country and drawing strength from faith, memory, and a call for unity beyond politics.
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.
Atarah Elkaim recalls a terrifying moment that forever changed everything: the seconds that saved her family from disaster, their overwhelming challenges with a destroyed home, and their unwavering hope for the future.
In the wake of devastating loss, Yehuda Lentzkeron has found healing and purpose through the creation of Torah scrolls in memory of the fallen. The tragic story of his brother's death and a prophetic dream have inspired a profound mission.
Many recognize him as the man offering booklets at the intersection, but behind the smile stands a story of faith and purpose. Menachem Lutenberg shares his journey from spiritual searching to building Torah communities, and how a brief moment at a red light became a powerful opportunity to open hearts and spread light
A forgotten camera, a thousand irreplaceable memories, and one man who refuses to let loss have the final word. Discover the thoughtful and creative ways Baruch Katz helps reunite people with belongings they believed were gone for good.
52 years after helping save 30 soldiers at the Battle of Tel Saki, Yitzhak Nagerker recounts the harrowing drama, eight months of captivity and torture in Syria, and the moment he returned home to learn his bunker comrades had survived.
For eight grueling days, the soldiers of Matzah Outpost stood their ground with unparalleled bravery until they received the order to surrender. Fifty-two years later, outpost commander Shlomo Ardinst shares their unyielding resistance, the harsh captivity, and the battles that continued even after returning home.
After decades on the bench, Judge Drora Beit Or chose to continue serving in a different way. This article follows her decision to volunteer her legal expertise to help wounded soldiers secure recognition, rights, and dignity.
For decades, Shifra Chava has been rescuing food from being tossed into the trash, redirecting uneaten meals from events and restaurants to those who need them the most.
As another Lag BaOmer coincides with Friday night, Israel Diskind, brother of a Meron tragedy victim and chairman of the 'Meron Families Forum', warns: 'The danger persists, and no substantial changes have been made to prevent it.'
Yair Cohen is a high school junior whose initiatives have caught the attention of diplomats worldwide. Recently, he received the 'Bridge of Hope' award for his efforts in uniting people during challenging times. Discover where he finds his courage and how he juggles these initiatives with school.
After Michal Asban's son was severely injured in war, her mission shifted to supporting fellow mothers of wounded soldiers. "The hardest part is being alone through all this," she says, sharing how her journey of outreach began with gifting earrings.
Elad Yanir, the 2024 International Bible Quiz champion, shares the secrets of his dedication and intense study that led to his victory and his insights on the journey and the real challenge.
After months of dedication, student groups at Yad Sarah showcased an impressive array of projects to aid people with disabilities. Discover how they developed an umbrella for crutch users or a device for those with limited hand function. The finalists reveal their secrets.
Discover how shouting and harsh words can impact child development and potentially lead to future mental health issues and social difficulties. Experts reveal troubling insights.
After her father's sudden death and her mother's battle with cancer, Hadas Ganis faced the harrowing news: her brother, Sefi, was killed at the Nova party. "I realized I had two choices—succumb to overwhelming sadness, or choose life and joy," she explains, sharing how that decision guided her when her mother passed away 30 days after Sefi's death.
A year has passed since Eitan Koplowitz fell in Gaza, yet his stories of heroism and captivating personality continue to resonate. His mother, Rely, shares her pain and pride in his unique path and the powerful legacy he left behind.
"Eliyahu's giving spirit was unmatched; he saw the needs of others and acted without being asked," recall Shimon and Sarah Zimblist about their son who perished in the military disaster in Gaza. Almost a year after his passing, they reminisce about their final conversations and the profound messages he left behind.
Sarit's daughter was tragically killed, but she believes in supporting the spiritual searches of young people. She's launched a project to guide parents through this transformative journey.
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