His name is Nissim – which means miracles in Hebrew. An apt description of his life.
Chasidic Israeli filmmaker Rama Burshtein’s new film tells the fascinating story of a Chassidic family in Tel Aviv – almost as fascinating as Rama Burshtein’s own story.
Spending three days with non-religious Israelis, I discovered surprising things about them, and myself.
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As a child of Holocaust survivor, it's hard for me to imagine that a product of my womb will openly declare his Jewishness to any and all who see him.
Should I let my teenaged son hang out with his friends or should I insist on a plan?
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One day, we're all going on a long journey. We need to take along enough nourishment to last for eternity.
_(english).jpg "Searching for Superman")
I knew I possessed super powers. I just had to sort through the baggage of a few generations to find them.
How do I assess when things are stuck, versus moving slowly forward?
Three practical steps to help you find your soul mate.
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What can happen when we see everything as being fully within our grasp and under our control.
_(english).jpg "America and Jewish Values")
The Bible's major role in the creation of the United States and its democracy.
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Seven remarkable milestones that defy historical patterns and fulfill ancient prophecies.
A 22-page thought-provoking compendium of insights and inspiration to enhance the day.
Has anyone who’s against the NSA’s policy of phone and email tapping come up with a better way to find terrorists?
Published: December 30, 2011
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Photo Credits: Danny Yannai, David Rabkin, Eliyahu Alpern, Gady Cojocaru, Hagai Nativ, Ilan Rosen, Meir Levavi, Nachman Hellman, Nir Ben Yosef, Ofer Zilberstein, Shay Levy, Tomi Junger, and Yehuda Poch.
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(17) Ady, February 23, 2012 2:07 AM
Beautiful
Beautiful. I am crying within when I see pictures like these of the home land of my ancestors. How beautiful is the land, and how I long to come home.
(16) nir, February 16, 2012 9:35 AM
I was born and grew up in Israel
And I don't remember it lookkiNg like that
(15) Jean, January 8, 2012 1:33 PM
Beautiful
So beautiful - it touched my heart - truly G-d's land and His people. One day I will get there!
(14) Adam Neira, January 4, 2012 1:42 AM
Thank You
Well done to Aish for presenting this.
(13) Shoshana, January 3, 2012 6:10 PM
Our Holy Land
So beautiful it made me cry! May HaShem bring us all back home SOON!