Gary was a boy in a Jewish elementary school in Pittsburgh who was known throughout the school as a big behavior problem. Year after year,

Dvir Aminolav was the first Israeli soldier killed in the 2008 Gaza War. His mother Dalya missed Dvir, terribly. One night before she went to

One day a teacher asked her students to list the names of the other students in the room on two sheets of paper, leaving a

From memories of Rebbetzin Esther Jungreis … we suffered in Bergen-Belsen as Rosh Hashanah drew near and we had no shofar, no machzor. The rabbis held

My daughter was born with a chronic illness, which was unfortunately transmitted through me during pregnancy. As a consequence, starting from the age of 6 months old,

Bud Marshall kept a small box in his bedroom where he kept several important & sentimental mementos including the medals he had earned for his

The story, which  spans generations, continents and religions,  starts in Sarajevo at the beginning of WWII. Mustafa and Zaneiba Hardagan were a very tolerant Muslim

Once in a very long while, you read or hear a story that fills your body and soul with warmth, that inspires you, overrides time, 

A resident of Jerusalem was traveling from the United States to Israel. Seated next to him on the plane was an older Jewish man, a holocaust

The following story was reported by Rabbi Yaakov Pinsky, director of Chaiyanu/Chai Lifeline Israel. I have just witnessed one of the most incredible stories regarding El Al