All Articles ByEfrat Shalom

From hidden miracles and Amalek to laughter, charity, and the spiritual strength of Purim

A few years ago, Y., a Torah-observant Jewish woman, took to the streets of Tel Aviv to bring young women of the big city back home. Today, she shares the pain she encountered, the hearts she touched, and the redemption that is near. "I met girls living in slavery, feeling betrayed. I tried to tell them they don't have to stay there forever." Third story in the "Street People" series.

The "Or Mordechai" Yeshiva, led by Rabbi Efraim Chamami in Tel Aviv's Tikva neighborhood, has been a focal point for community upliftment for decades. In a special interview, Rabbi Chamami shares the source of his enduring strength and explains why the current generation often struggles with sadness and depression.