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Escape from Hell A true story of a Jewish woman’s harrowing escape from her abusive husband
By Mirish KisznerSleep eluded Daphna, as she stared into the darkness of the night. She tried in vain to still the hammering of her heart against her chest. Tomorrow was the day... 20 Comments |  |
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For Sixty-Five Years I Thought She was Dead A Wondrous Reunion
By Mirish KisznerSimon Glasberg never forgot his sister, Hilda. As soon as the Germans entered their hometown of Chernowitz, Romania, she was smuggled into the Soviet Union. His family never heard from her again. 6 Comments |  |
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A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the Synagogue The Russels: A marriage of show biz, diapers and chicken soup
By Miriam KarpReuven and Esther Rachel Russell are happy cliché busters. Successful actors and comedians, they are busy building more than dynamic careers; they are building a "home in Israel"—living a full Jewish life and raising an active brood of five. |  |
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A Different Perfect You and Your Baby Start a Song
By Esther Bard"For every ounce of effort we give these children, they give back tenfold." Chaya is the mother of six biological children, including a Down's syndrome son and three adopted Down's kids who were tragically abandoned by their parents, at birth or shortly afterwards 13 Comments |  |
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A Righteous Tree
By Esther BardThis tree trunk stood in the backyard of Jana Sudova, a Czech Righteous Among the Nations, who in early 1945 hid four Jewish escapees of the death marches... 13 Comments |  |
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Journey to the Wilderness
By Rochmy OllechWhat would it be like to live in complete harmony with nature in its purest form? This past winter, David Wakil, a pilot by profession, fulfilled that vision when he traveled from his city of residence in Sydney, Australia to Antarctica... |  |
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Spiritual Graphology--The Soul of Handwriting Finding the Mind, Body and Soul Connection
By Roxanne PerriWelcome to the World of Graphology and join us on a magical mystical journey where a new understanding of how one writes can lead to spectacular insight and understanding not only of self but others too. 14 Comments |  |
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A Mission of Selfless Kindness Zaka Volunteers: Last to leave and first to arrive at the scene of an attack
By Miriam Karpn the midst of all the horrific headlines and news that Jews worldwide anxiously scanned as the Mumbai tragedy unfolded, a name kept appearing: ZAKA. Who are they? What were they doing on the front lines of this critical mission? 1 Comment |  |
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Wisdom at 105 Life secrets from a woman who has lived more than a century
By Mirish KisznerIt's not every day that one is privileged to sit across from a woman whose life has spanned an entire century. At 105 years old, Mrs. Pollack is astonishingly attentive and aware... 3 Comments |  |
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Eternal Roots Former Gush Katif family tells their story of unshakable faith and determination
By Elad Nehorai"We decided that the answer to the disengagement was to engage. To connect. To connect to the people of Israel. To bring the soul of Gush Katif to the world." 5 Comments |  |
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The Rosh Yeshivah and the Shliach A Jerusalem Encounter
By Avraham BerkowitzAs I helped him fill his cart with the items his wife had put on his shopping list, I realized that I was speaking with Rabbi Noach Weinberg, the celebrated Rosh Yeshivah of the Aish Hatorah institutions... 18 Comments |  |
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One for My Husband and One for Me The Woman Who Won a Lottery--and Built Synagogues
By Mirish Kiszner'Dubbela, why are you singing?' She asked, 'What's making you so happy?' I told her, 'It's my day today. I'm on my way to buy a lottery ticket and I'm sure that I'll win.' 17 Comments |  |
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Eight Eternal Lights One Year Later--Anniversary of the Mercaz Harav Shooting
By Elad NehoraiSuddenly we became aware of the fact that the souls of these boys were here with us, as we danced with the Torahs dedicated to their memories. The room was electric with their presence. 1 Comment |  |
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Save My Children Three Jewish Children Trapped in Gaza
By Mirish KisznerGalit fled Gaza two years ago after having been trapped there by her husband, Rami Mahmoud Kadera. Rami was recently killed in Operation Cast Lead but Rami's family is refusing to return her children to her. 3 Comments |  |
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Not As Simple as It Looks Mother of 14 describes the complexities of managing her Matzah Bakery
By Mirish KisznerBaila Grunwald of Montreal, Canada, mother of fourteen children, never intended to become a business manager. But ever since 1993, when the Montreal Matzah Bakery opened its door, Baila has been putting in long hours at work to ensure the superb quality of her matzah. 1 Comment |  |
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To Love without Limits Matching Special Need Children with Especially Loving Adoptive Parents
By Miriam Karp“We usually are given a matter of days to find a Jewish home, or the child will go to a church or some other non-Jewish situation,” says Steve Krausz of Denver, who together with his wife founded The Jewish Children’s Adoption Network (JCAN). 6 Comments |  |
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Fighting Loneliness and Isolation I-Volunteer: Pairing Holocaust Survivors with Young Volunteers
By Deena YellinThey managed to survive some of the greatest horrors known to man in the modern age. But now, many aging Holocaust survivors are facing a new affliction: loneliness. 16 Comments |  |
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Building a Modern Day Version of Noah's Ark
By Elad NehoraiUsing his skills as a carpenter, Johan worked in Honduras and Ethiopia doing emergency work, rebuilding houses after wars and disasters. Then Johan went from creating spiritual "Arks" throughout the world to deciding on building a real Ark. An Ark to teach people about G‑d... 4 Comments |  |
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